Hesiod and Homerica

Rhadamanthys

First appears: The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 1–20

In The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae, at Crete, Europa bore Zeus’s three sons, Minos, Sarpedon and Rhadamanthys. The brothers are described as “Minos the ruler, and just Rhadamanthys and noble Sarpedon the blameless and strong.”

In The Great Works, Rhadamanthys was slain.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Rhadamanthys was slain.(The Great Works)
    • “the slaying of Rhadamanthys”
  • Europa bore Minos, Sarpedon, and Rhadamanthys to Zeus.(The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 1–20 · 📍 Crete)
    • With: Europa Zeus Minos Sarpedon
    • “There she conceived and bore three sons, Minos, Sarpedon and Rhadamanthys.”

The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 1–20

  • parent: Zeus “So she bare sons to the almighty Son of Cronos, glorious leaders of wealthy men—Minos the ruler, and just Rhadamanthys and noble Sarpedon the blameless and strong.”
  • parent: Europa “So she bare sons to the almighty Son of Cronos, glorious leaders of wealthy men—Minos the ruler, and just Rhadamanthys and noble Sarpedon the blameless and strong.”
  • siblings with Minos “So she bare sons to the almighty Son of Cronos, glorious leaders of wealthy men—Minos the ruler, and just Rhadamanthys and noble Sarpedon the blameless and strong.”
  • siblings with Sarpedon “So she bare sons to the almighty Son of Cronos, glorious leaders of wealthy men—Minos the ruler, and just Rhadamanthys and noble Sarpedon the blameless and strong.”

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