Isthmius

Family: Messenians · Role: son of Glaucus · First appears: Book 4 · Chapter 3

In Book 4, Chapter 3, Isthmius is identified as Glaucus’ son and as the father of Dotadas. He joined the sons of Aristodemus in bringing him back, and is also described as Temenus’ son. Isthmius built a temple to Gorgasus and Nicomachus at Pharæ.

Relationship record

Book 4 · Chapter 3

• parent: Glaucus (son of Æpytus) “Isthmius Glaucus’ son”
• child: Dotadas “the son of Isthmius was Dotadas”
• with Gorgasus (interaction) “built a temple to Gorgasus and Nicomachus at Pharæ”
• with Nicomachus (interaction) “built a temple to Gorgasus and Nicomachus at Pharæ”
• parent: Temenus “The other kings of the Dorians, the sons of Aristodemus, and Isthmius the son of Temenus, joined in bringing him back”

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