Chapter 5: The Line of Deukalion
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♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 9 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, p. 7, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
Plutarch, Quaest. Conviv. ix.15. 2 p. 747 F and others
From Hellen, the war-loving king, were born Doros and Xouthos, and Aiolos who fought from a chariot
Schol. Hom. Od 10. 2 (ii. 444. 21 Dindorf)
There are two Aoiolos, one son of Hippotes and one of Hellen, who was son of Zeus, whom Hesiod mentioned. (Transl. E. Bianchelli)
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 7 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, p. 6, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
Constantinus Porphyrogenn. De them. 2 (p. 86 sq Pertusi)
The land of Makedonia was named after Makedon, son of Zeus and Thuia, daughter of Deukalion, as the poet Hesiod attests:
Having become pregnant, she bore to Zeus who delights in thunder two sons, Magnes and Makedon who fought from a chariot, those who inhabited the houses around Pieria and Olympos. (Transl. E. Bianchelli)
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 5 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, pp. 5-6, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
and they, having dwelled in Italy, as it was said, called the natives Latins and the Hellenic people the Greeks , from the two brothers Latinos about whom we spoke a little earlier, and Graikos, as Hesiod says in the Catalogues:
Agrios and Latinos (Theog. 1013),
<and again>
a maiden, Pandora, having had intercourse with Zeus leader and father of all the gods, in the halls of illustrious Deukalion bore resolute Graikos (Transl. E. Bianchelli)
♠ Scholia at Homer, Odyssey 10.2 – Scholia Graeca in Homeris Odysseam, ed. W. Dindorf, vol. 2, pp. 444-45. Oxford 1855.
♠ Pherekydes FGrH 3F23 – Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker 1, p. 68, ed. F. Jacoby, 2d ed. Leiden 1957.
♠ Hekataios FGrH 1F13 – Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker 1, p. 10, ed. F. Jacoby, 2d ed. Leiden 1957.
Hekataios says that Deukalion had three sons, Pronoos, Orestheus, and Marathonios. He says that Hellen was the son of Pronoos. (Transl. E. Bianchelli) Greek Text
♠ ApB 1.7.2 – Apollodoros, Bibliotheke (Library)
And Deucalion had children by Pyrrha, first Hellen, whose father some say was Zeus, and second Amphictyon, who reigned over Attica after Cranaus. Greek Text
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 7 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, p. 6, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
See above
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 8 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, p. 6, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
Grammaticus de soloec. et barb., p. 310. 5 Nauck (post Lex. Vindob.)
About grammatical mistakes (e.i. foreign speech) as Hesiod might say:
Magnes in turn begets Diktys and Polydektes (Transl. E. Bianchelli)
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 5 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, pp. 5-6, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
See above
♠ ApB 1.7.2 – Apollodoros, Bibliotheke (Library)
and third a daughter Protogenia, who became the mother of Aethlius by Zeus. Greek Text
♠ Paus 5.1.3 – Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio (Description of Greece)
The Eleans we know crossed over from Calydon and Aetolia generally. Their earlier history I found to be as follows. The first to rule in this land, they say, was Aethlius, who was the son of Zeus and of Protogeneia, the daughter of Deucalion, and the father of Endymion. Greek Text
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 9 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, p. 7, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
See above
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 10a.17-19 – Hesiodi Theogonia, Opera et Dies, Scutum, p. 227, ed. Solmsen. 3d ed. Oxford 1990.
from whom the Nymphai, goddesses of the mountains, were born, and the race of worthless unfit for work Satyroi, and the Kouretes, playful dancing gods. (Transl. E. Bianchelli)
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 10a.21-24 MW – Hesiodi Theogonia, Opera et Dies, Scutum, pp. 227-28, ed. Solmsen. 3d ed. Oxford 1990.
the beautiful-cheeked daughter of godlike Erechtheos, his dear wife, and having had intercourse, she bore him Achaeos and Ion, famous for his horses, and graceful Diomede. (Transl. E. Bianchelli)
♠ ApB 1.7.3 – Apollodoros, Bibliotheke (Library)
He [Aeolus] married Enarete, daughter of Deimachus, and begat seven sons, Cretheus, Sisyphus, Athamas, Salmoneus, Deion, Magnes, Perieres, and five daughters, Canace, Alcyone, Pisidice, Calyce, Perimede. Greek Text
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Edited by Elena Bianchelli, Senior Lecturer of Classical Languages and Culture, Univ. of Georgia, February 2022
