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Is one of the myths regarding Medea is that she cooked her children and served them to Jason?

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Updated: 9/19/2023

When Medea killed Jason's (of the Argonauts) wife, she sent her sons to give her the cursed robe that killed the young bride. She saw that there was no safety for her sons, so she killed them and then escaped. (Edith Hamilton's Mythology Part 2 Chapter 3) It does not say that she boiled them.

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Versions of the myth differ; but it could be said that when Jason got engaged to another woman, Medea had her revenge by giving her a poisoned robe, then murdering her two children by Jason. In some myths though, it said that she killed her children to protect them from worse harm (since she killed the princess).

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