Pausanias' Description of Greece

Apœcus

Family: Teos · Role: leader · First appears: Book 7 · Chapter 3

In Book 7, Chapter 3, Apœcus, great-great-grandson of Melanthus, conducted the Ionians to Teos and “did no harm to either the Orchomenians or Teians.” Not many years later, at Teos, he and its people hospitably received newcomers from Attica and Bœotia, including Damasus, Naoclus and Geres.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Apœcus hospitably received newcomers from Attica and Bœotia at Teos.(Book 7 · Chapter 3 · 📍 Teos)
    • “both these new-comers were hospitably received by Apœcus and the people of Teos.”

Book 7 · Chapter 3

  • with Melanthus (Apœcus was the great-great-grandson of Melanthus.) “And the Ionians were conducted to Teos by Apœcus, the great-great-grandson of Melanthus, who did no harm to either the Orchomenians or Teians.”
  • with Damasus (Apœcus hospitably received Damasus.) “both these new-comers were hospitably received by Apœcus and the people of Teos.”
  • with Naoclus (Apœcus hospitably received Naoclus.) “both these new-comers were hospitably received by Apœcus and the people of Teos.”
  • with Geres (Apœcus hospitably received Geres.) “both these new-comers were hospitably received by Apœcus and the people of Teos.”
  • elder kin: Melanthus “And the Ionians were conducted to Teos by Apœcus, the great-great-grandson of Melanthus, who did no harm to either the Orchomenians or Teians.”

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