Agenorides

Agenorides (Ancient Greek: Ἀγηνορίδης) is a patronymic of Agenor, designating a descendant of any one of the ancient Greeks who was named Agenor,^[1] but usually used to describe only the descendants of Agenor, such as Cadmus,^[2] Phineus,^[3] and Perseus.^[4]

Argive genealogy in Greek mythology

Argive genealogy in Greek mythology

Inachus

Mantineus

Colour key:

     Male
     Female
     Deity

References

↑ Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Agenorides", in Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 68
↑ Ovid, Metamorphoses iii. 8, 81, 90; iv. 563
↑ Gaius Valerius Flaccus, iv. 582
↑ Ovid, Metamorphoses iv. 771

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Agenorides". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[DGRBM-1] Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Agenorides", in Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 68

[2] Ovid, Metamorphoses iii. 8, 81, 90; iv. 563

[3] Gaius Valerius Flaccus, iv. 582

[4] Ovid, Metamorphoses iv. 771