Apelles

First appears: The Contest of Homer and Hesiod · Part 1

In Part 1 of The Contest of Homer and Hesiod, Apelles is named as one of Melanopus’s sons, alongside Dius. Apelles begot Maeon, who became the father of Homer by a daughter of the River Meles.

Relationship record

The Contest of Homer and Hesiod · Part 1

• parent: Melanopus “The descent is continued through Iadmonides, Philoterpes, Euphemus, Epiphrades and Melanopus who had sons Dius and Apelles.”
• child: Maeon “Dius by Pycimede, the daughter of Apollo had two sons Hesiod and Perses; while Apelles begot Maeon who was the father of Homer by a daughter of the River Meles.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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