The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Sthenelus

Family: Liguria · Role: father of Cycnus · First appears: Fable 21

Fable 21

  • child: Cycnus (Sthenelus is Cycnus's father.) “Cycnus, the son of Sthenelus,[58] was present at this strange event;”
  • with Clymene (The footnote discusses Sthenelus's asserted relationship to Clymene.) “Commentators have justly remarked that it was not very likely that a king of Liguria should be related to Clymene, a queen of the Ethiopians, as Ovid, in the next line, says was the case.”

Fable 78

  • child: Eurystheus “Eurystheus, the son of Sthenelus, king of Mycenæ”

Fable 79

  • child: Eurystheus “Eurystheus, the son of Sthenelus”

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