Itonus
Role: father of Bœotus · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 1
In Book 5, Chapter 1, Itonus is named as the son of Amphictyon and the father of Chromia. In Book 9, Chapter 1, he is said to be the father of Bœotus, whose mother is the Nymph Melanippe.
Relationship record
Book 5 · Chapter 1
- child: Chromia “But a more probable account is that Endymion married Asterodia, others say Chromia the daughter of Itonus the son of Amphictyon, others say Hyperippe the daughter of Arcas, and had three sons, Pæon and Epeus and Ætolus, and one daughter Eurycyde.”
- parent: Amphictyon “But a more probable account is that Endymion married Asterodia, others say Chromia the daughter of Itonus the son of Amphictyon, others say Hyperippe the daughter of Arcas, and had three sons, Pæon and Epeus and Ætolus, and one daughter Eurycyde.”
Book 9 · Chapter 1
- child: Bœotus “from Bœotus, who they say was the son of Itonus the son of Amphictyon and the Nymph Melanippe.”
- parent: Amphictyon “from Bœotus, who they say was the son of Itonus the son of Amphictyon and the Nymph Melanippe.”
- parent: Melanippe “from Bœotus, who they say was the son of Itonus the son of Amphictyon and the Nymph Melanippe.”
Book 9 · Chapter 34
- parent: Amphictyon “Itonian Athene, called so from Itonus the son of Amphictyon.”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.