Pausanias' Description of Greece

Xanthippus (hero-founder at Tronis)

Also known as: Xanthippus · Family: Phocians · Role: hero-founder · First appears: Book 10 · Chapter 4

Book 10 · Chapter 4

  • with Phocus (son of Ornytion) (Xanthippus and Phocus are alternative identifications of the hero-founder.) “where a hero-chapel was built to their hero-founder, who some say was Xanthippus, who won great fame in war, others Phocus (the son of Ornytion and grandson of Sisyphus).”

Also listed in Phocians — Minor Figures

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