Pielus

Family: Epirote · Role: son of Pyrrhus · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 11

In Book 1, Chapter 11, Pielus is named as a son of Pyrrhus and Andromache, alongside Molossus and the youngest son, Pergamus. The account adds that Pyrrhus the son of Æacides and his fathers traced their ancestry to Pielus, not to Molossus.

Relationship record

Book 1 · Chapter 11

• parent: Pyrrhus (son of Achilles) “And he had no son by Hermione, but by Andromache he had Molossus and Pielus and the youngest Pergamus.”
• parent: Andromache “by Andromache he had Molossus and Pielus and the youngest Pergamus”
• with Pyrrhus (son of Æacides) (Pielus was an ancestor of Pyrrhus.) “it was to him and not to Molossus that Pyrrhus the son of Æacides and his fathers traced up their ancestry”

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