Ixion

Ixion, in Greek legend, son either of the god Ares or of Phlegyas, king of the Lapiths in Thessaly. He murdered his father-in-law. Ixion abused his pardon by trying to seduce Zeus's wife, Hera. Ixion was condemned to torment on a burning wheel for all eternity.
Ixion

Traditional interpretation

Ixion, in Greek legend, son either of the god Ares or of Phlegyas, king of the Lapiths in Thessaly. He murdered his father-in-law and could find no one to purify him until Zeus did so and admitted him as a guest to Olympus. Ixion abused his pardon by trying to seduce Zeus's wife, Hera.

Ixion was condemned to torment on a burning wheel for all eternity.

How neuromythography uses


PI senses burning pain. Ixion was condemned to torment on a burning wheel for all eternity.

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Ixion is a Brain Area

Archetype represents the Para Insular [PI].

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Beth Sheridan

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