Medea And Creon Character Analysis

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Jason is leaving his wife, Medea, and their children to marry Glauce, the daughter of Creon, the king of Corinth. He is doing this in hopes of becoming the king himself one day. Medea, naturally, is furious. King Creon is afraid Medea will plot revenge so he banishes Medea and her children from the city; but Medea convinces him to let her stay one more day. And it is on this day that Medea plans to get her revenge by killing Creon, Glauce and Jason. Medea tells Jason how angry she is but he tries to argue that what he is doing is in the best interest of the entire family. Medea refuses to agree. Aegeus, the king of Athens, happens to be in Corinth and Medea tells him that she will help him get medicines that can cure his sterility if he will