Calus

Family: Greek myth · Role: Daedalus's nephew and pupil · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 21

In Book 1, Chapter 21, Calus was the sister’s son and art-pupil of Dædalus, who murdered him. In Chapter 26, Dædalus fled to Crete after the murder.

Relationship record

Life events

• Dædalus murdered Calus, his sister’s son and art-pupil.(Book 1 · Chapter 21)
  • With: Dædalus
  • “This Calus, his sister’s son and art-pupil, Dædalus murdered”
• Dædalus flees to Crete after murdering Calus.(Book 1 · Chapter 26 · 📍 Crete)
  • With: Dædalus
  • “accompanied Dædalus to Crete, when he fled there on account of his murder of Calus.”

Book 1 · Chapter 21

• elder kin: Dædalus (Dædalus was Calus's maternal uncle.) “This Calus, his sister’s son and art-pupil, Dædalus murdered and fled to Crete”
• mentor: Dædalus (Calus was Dædalus's art-pupil.) “This Calus, his sister’s son and art-pupil, Dædalus murdered and fled to Crete”
• with Dædalus (Dædalus murdered Calus.) “This Calus, his sister’s son and art-pupil, Dædalus murdered and fled to Crete”

Book 1 · Chapter 26

• with Dædalus (Dædalus murdered Calus.) “Endœus was an Athenian by race, and the pupil of Dædalus, and accompanied Dædalus to Crete, when he fled there on account of his murder of Calus.”

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