Pausanias' Description of Greece

Psophis (daughter of Eryx)

Also known as: Psophis · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 24

In Book 8, Chapter 24, Psophis was the daughter of Eryx, who entrusted her to his friend Lycortas at Phegia. She had two sons by Hercules, Echephron and Promachus.

Relationship record

Book 8 · Chapter 24

  • parent: Eryx “Psophis was the daughter of Eryx”
  • guardian: Lycortas “intrusted her to Lycortas, a friend of his who dwelt at Phegia”
  • child: Echephron “Echephron and Promachus (her sons by Hercules)”
  • child: Promachus (son of Hercules) “Echephron and Promachus (her sons by Hercules)”
  • with Echephron (interaction) “the sons of Psophis”
  • with Promachus (son of Hercules) (interaction) “the sons of Psophis”

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