Herodotus' Histories

Manes

Family: Lydian · Role: Atys's father · First appears: Book 1 · §94–101

Book 1 · §94–101

  • child: Atys “In the reign of Atys the son of Manes their king there came to be a grievous dearth over the whole of Lydia;”

Book 4 · §42–48

  • child: Cotys “but this last name is claimed by the Lydians, who say that Asia has been called after Asias the son of Cotys the son of Manes,”

Also listed in Lydian — Minor Figures

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