Deucalion (n.)
son of Prometheus, who survived with his wife Pyrrha in an ark when Zeus flooded the world; restored humanity by throwing stones over their shoulders, which turned into people
Cor II.i.86 [Menenius to Brutus and Sicinius] Martius ... is worth all your predecessors since Deucalion
WT IV.iv.428 [Polixenes to Florizel] we'll ... / Not hold thee of our blood, no, not our kin, / Far than Deucalion off
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