Amymone

Role: mother of Nauplius · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 37

In Book 2, Chapter 37, the river Amymone is said to take its name from Amymone, daughter of Danaus. In Chapter 38, Nauplius is reputed to have been the son of Poseidon and Amymone.

Relationship record

Book 2 · Chapter 37

parent: Danaus “the river Amymone, which gets its name from the daughter of Danaus”

Book 2 · Chapter 38

child: Nauplius “Nauplius who is reputed to have been the son of Poseidon and Amymone”

Book 4 · Chapter 35

child: Nauplius “they formed three generations afterwards a colony at Nauplia under Nauplius the son of Amymone.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.