Sinis
Role: robber · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 37
In Book 1, Chapter 37, Sinis was a robber and a relation of Theseus through Pittheus, his maternal grandfather; Theseus slew him along with other robbers. In Book 2, Chapter 1, at the Isthmus of Corinth, Theseus killed Sinis by the same pine-tree method Sinis had used on his victims.
Relationship record
Life events
- Theseus slew Sinis, along with other robbers.(Book 1 · Chapter 37)
- With: Theseus
- “He had slain other robbers, and Sinis, who was his relation by Pittheus his maternal grandfather.”
- Theseus killed Sinis by the same pine-tree method Sinis used on victims.(Book 2 · Chapter 1 · 📍 the Isthmus of Corinth)
- With: Theseus
- “In this way Sinis himself was killed by Theseus.”
Book 1 · Chapter 37
- with Theseus (Sinis was Theseus's relation through Pittheus.) “Sinis, who was his relation by Pittheus his maternal grandfather.”
- with Theseus (interaction) “Sinis, who was his relation by Pittheus his maternal grandfather”
Book 2 · Chapter 1
- with Theseus (Theseus killed Sinis.) “In this way Sinis himself was killed by Theseus”
- enemies with Theseus “In this way Sinis himself was killed by Theseus”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.