In the book Herodotus, what is Adrastus' part in Atys death?

Asked by christina4 15 years ago 9/25/2010 3:42 PM

Last updated by Jill W 4 years ago 12/17/2020 2:38 PM

Answered by Jill W 4 years ago 12/17/2020 2:38 PM

Adrastus is sent by Croesus to look after Atys. Sadly, Adrastus accidentally kills Atys with a spear, fulfilling the oracle's prophecy (43).

Herodotus