Laocoön (English, name)
expansion: Laocoön
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A Trojan priest of Poseidon (or Apollo, depending on the author), whose rules he had defied (or whom he had otherwise offended), who tried to warn his fellow citizens against the Trojan horse. He was killed for this, along with his two sons, by giant snakes sent by Minerva (or Poseidon, or Apollo).
tags: Greek
topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An Argonaut, son of Porthaon.
tags: Greek
Forms:
form: Laocoon
tags: alternative
form: Laokoon
tags: alternative