Hesiod and Homerica

the sister of Amphiphanes and Ganyetor

First appears: The Contest of Homer and Hesiod · Part 2

At Oenoe, Amphiphanes and Ganyetor killed Hesiod, suspecting him of seducing their sister, and cast his body into the sea. Eratosthenes later reports that Demodes, a stranger travelling with Hesiod, seduced the girl, and that she hanged herself “after she had been seduced”.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Amphiphanes and Ganyetor killed Hesiod, suspecting him of seducing their sister, and cast his body into the sea.(The Contest of Homer and Hesiod · Part 2 · 📍 Oenoe)
    • With: Hesiod Amphiphanes Ganyetor
    • “until the young men, suspecting Hesiod of seducing their sister, killed him and cast his body into the sea which separates Achaea and Locris.”
  • Eratosthenes reports that Hesiod’s hosts’ sister hanged herself after being seduced.(The Contest of Homer and Hesiod · Part 2)
    • “He adds that the girl, sister of the above-named, hanged herself after she had been seduced”
  • Eratosthenes reports that Demodes, a stranger travelling with Hesiod, seduced the girl.(The Contest of Homer and Hesiod · Part 2)
    • With: Demodes
    • “and that she was seduced by some stranger, Demodes by name, who was travelling with Hesiod”

The Contest of Homer and Hesiod · Part 2

  • siblings with Amphiphanes “until the young men, suspecting Hesiod of seducing their sister, killed him and cast his body into the sea which separates Achaea and Locris.”
  • siblings with Ganyetor “until the young men, suspecting Hesiod of seducing their sister, killed him and cast his body into the sea which separates Achaea and Locris.”

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