Medea
A celebrated magician, daughter of Aeetes, king of Colchis, and niece of Circe.
When Jason came to Colchis in quest of the Golden Fleece, Medea fell in love with him, and they exchanged oaths of fidelity; and when he had overcome all the difficulties which he had to encounter, Medea embarked with him for Greece. She lived in Corinth with her husband Jason for ten years, with much conjugal happiness, when he became enamored of Glauce, daughter of Creon, king of Corinth.. To avenge herself on Jason she caused the destruction of Glauce, and killed her two children in his presence.