Pheneus — Minor Figures

3 figures from Pausanias' Description of Greece who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Laonome

mother of Amphitryon · first appears Book 8 · Chapter 14

• Book 8 · Chapter 14 · child: Amphitryon “Amphitryon was the son of Alcæus by Laonome”
• Book 8 · Chapter 14 · parent: Gyneus “Laonome, the daughter of Gyneus a woman of Pheneus”

Promne

wife of Buphagus · first appears Book 8 · Chapter 14

• Book 8 · Chapter 14 · married with Buphagus “there Buphagus (a native of Pheneus) and his wife Promne took care of him”
• Book 8 · Chapter 14 · with Iphicles “and his wife Promne took care of him”

Gyneus

parent of Laonome · first appears Book 8 · Chapter 14

• Book 8 · Chapter 14 · child: Laonome “Laonome, the daughter of Gyneus a woman of Pheneus”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.