Pausanias' Description of Greece

Hippothoon

Family: Athens · Role: tribal eponym · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 5

In Book 1, Chapter 5, Hippothoon is described as “the son of Poseidon by Alope the daughter of Cercyon.”

Relationship record

Book 1 · Chapter 5

  • parent: Poseidon “Hippothoon, the son of Poseidon by Alope the daughter of Cercyon”
  • parent: Alope “Hippothoon, the son of Poseidon by Alope the daughter of Cercyon”

Book 1 · Chapter 39

  • parent: Alope “the mother of Hippothoon by Poseidon”
  • parent: Poseidon “the mother of Hippothoon by Poseidon”

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