The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Ismenus

Family: divine · Role: father of Crocale · First appears: Fable 32

Fable 32

  • child: Crocale “But Crocale,[19] the daughter of Ismenus, more skilled than they, gathered her hair, which lay scattered over her neck, into a knot, although she herself was with {her hair} loose.”

Fable 56

  • parent: Amphion “There, part of the seven sons of Amphion are mounting upon their spirited steeds, and press their backs, red with the Tyrian dye, and wield the reins heavy with gold; of these, Ismenus”
  • parent: Niobe “Ismenus, who had formerly been the first burden of his mother”
  • siblings with Sipylus “part of the seven sons of Amphion are mounting upon their spirited steeds”
  • siblings with Phædimus “part of the seven sons of Amphion are mounting upon their spirited steeds”
  • siblings with Tantalus (Niobe's son) “part of the seven sons of Amphion are mounting upon their spirited steeds”
  • siblings with Alphenor “part of the seven sons of Amphion are mounting upon their spirited steeds”
  • siblings with Damasicthon “part of the seven sons of Amphion are mounting upon their spirited steeds”
  • siblings with Ilioneus “part of the seven sons of Amphion are mounting upon their spirited steeds”

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