“Damon and Pythias” by William F. Russel, Excerpts from Sundiata by D.T. Niane, and From Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory can be classified as an epic.
What is the story of Pythias and Damon?
Damon and Pythias were two best friends in an ancient Greek myth of the same name. They were best friends who lived in a city ruled by a bully named Dionysius, who decided to kill Pythias. Damon agreed to be Dionysius' prisoner and would be killed if Pythias didn't return after taking care of his family.
Are Damon and Pythias a true story?
"Damon and Pythias" came to be an idiomatic expression for "true friendship." Denis Diderot's short story, "The Two Friends from Bourbonne" (1770), begins: "There used to be two men here who might be called the Damon and Pythias of Bourbonne."
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