Chapter 5: The Line of Deukalion
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♠ Homer, Iliad 9.567
for she prayed instantly to the gods, being grieved for her brother’s slaying. Greek Text
♠ Bakchylides 5.128-29
Then I killed, among many others, Iphiclus and noble Aphares, my mother’s swift brothers. Greek Text
♠ ApB 1.7.10 – Apollodoros, Bibliotheke (Library)
Thestius had daughters and sons by Eurythemis, daughter of Cleoboea: the daughters were Althaea, Leda, Hypermnestra, and the males were Iphiclus, Evippus, Plexippus, and Eurypylus. Greek Text
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 10a MW – Hesiodi Theogonia, Opera et Dies, Scutum, pp. 227-30, ed. Solmsen. 3d ed. Oxford 1990.
♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 26 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, pp. 16-18, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967.
♠ ApB 1.7.10 – Apollodoros, Bibliotheke (Library)
Porthaon and Euryte, daughter of Hippodamas, had sons, Oeneus, Agrius, Alcathous, Melas, Leucopeus, and a daughter Sterope, who is said to have been the mother of the Sirens by Achelous. Greek Text
♠ ApB 1.3.4 – Apollodoros, Bibliotheke (Library)
and Melpomene had by Achelous the Sirens, of whom we shall speak in treating of Ulysses. Greek Text
Edited by Elena Bianchelli, Retired Senior Lecturer of Classical Languages and Culture, Univ. of Georgia, February 2022
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