Neleus

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

Tyro bore Neleus and Pelias to Poseidon. In another account of the family, Tyro married Cretheus and had three sons by him: Aeson, Pheres, and Amythaon.

At Gerenon, Nestor was the only one to escape when Heracles slew Neleus’s sons: “Nestor alone escaped in flowery Gerenon.”

Relationship record

Life events

• Nestor alone escaped when Heracles slew Neleus’s sons.(The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 1–20 · 📍 Gerenon)
  • With: Nestor
  • “Nestor alone escaped in flowery Gerenon.”
• Tyro bore Neleus and Pelias to Poseidon.(The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 1–20)
  • With: Tyro Poseidon Pelias
  • “Tyro the daughter of Salmoneus, having two sons by Poseidon, Neleus and Pelias”

The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 1–20

• child: Nestor “the horsemen Gerenian Nestor chanced to be staying with the horse-taming Gerenians.”
• parent: Poseidon “Tyro the daughter of Salmoneus, having two sons by Poseidon, Neleus and Pelias”
• siblings with Pelias “Tyro the daughter of Salmoneus, having two sons by Poseidon, Neleus and Pelias”
• parent: Tyro “Tyro the daughter of Salmoneus, having two sons by Poseidon, Neleus and Pelias, married Cretheus, and had by him three sons, Aeson, Pheres and Amythaon.”

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Extracted from the original text of Hesiod and Homerica. Made with Rho MD.