Greek Mythology

Pelasgus

Role: ancestor · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 2.1

Apollodorus, Library 2.1

  • parent: Niobe “But Niobe had by Zeus ( and she was the first mortal woman with whom Zeus cohabited) a son Argus, and also, so says Acusilaus, a son Pelasgus”
  • parent: Zeus (The passage attributes Pelasgus to Zeus according to Acusilaus, but gives an alternative genealogy.) “But Niobe had by Zeus ( and she was the first mortal woman with whom Zeus cohabited) a son Argus, and also, so says Acusilaus, a son Pelasgus”

Apollodorus, Library 3.8

  • parent: Zeus “Pelasgus, who, Acusilaus says, was a son of Zeus and Niobe”
  • child: Lycaon “He had a son Lycaon by Meliboea”

Apollodorus, Epitome 3

  • child: Hippothous “from Larissa, Hippothous, son of Pelasgus;”
  • parent: Hippothous “Hippothous, son of Pelasgus”

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