Promne

Family: Pheneus · Role: wife of Buphagus · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 14

Life events

• Iphicles was wounded fighting Augeas, taken to Pheneus, and buried after dying.(Book 8 · Chapter 14 · 📍 Pheneus)
  • With: Iphicles Hercules Augeas Buphagus
  • “And Iphicles the father of Iolaus, when Hercules fought his first battle against Augeas and the people of Elis, was wounded by the sons of Actor who were called Molinidæ from their mother Moline, and his relations conveyed him to Pheneus in a very bad condition, and there Buphagus (a native of Pheneus) and his wife Promne took care of him, and buried him as he died of his wound.”

Book 8 · Chapter 14

• married with Buphagus “there Buphagus (a native of Pheneus) and his wife Promne took care of him”
• with Iphicles (Promne cared for the wounded Iphicles.) “and his wife Promne took care of him”

Also listed in Pheneus — Minor Figures

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