Those sisters were the fifty Danaides, who had been ordered to kill the sons of Aegyptus on their wedding night after fleeing to this city.
This city was the destination of the first ship ever built, and one of that ship's passengers, Hypermnestra, founded a line of its kings with her husband Lynceus. Hypermnestra's sisters who also lived in this city were condemned to fill jugs with holes in them in the underworld. Those sisters were the fifty Danaides, who had been ordered to kill the sons of Aegyptus on their wedding night after fleeing to this city. This city's mythical founder Phoroneus is sometimes considered the discoverer of fire and the first man. A king of this city during the Trojan war managed to wound Aphrodite and Ares on the same day, and its earlier king Adrastus teamed up with men like Tydeus in an effort to place Polynices on the throne of Thebes. For 10 points, name this city central to the Seven Against Thebes which was led by Diomedes in the Trojan War.
This city was the destination of the first ship ever built, and one of that ship's passengers, Hypermnestra, founded a line of its kings with her husband Lynceus.
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