Pausanias' Description of Greece

Peneleos

Family: Greeks · Role: leader · First appears: Book 9 · Chapter 5

In Book 9, Chapter 5, Peneleos is named as the father of Opheltes and grandfather of Damasichthon. The same chapter records that Peneleos was killed by Eurypylus, the son of Telephus.

Relationship record

Book 9 · Chapter 5

  • child: Opheltes (Peneleos is Opheltes's father.) “Damasichthon, the son of Opheltes the son of Peneleos”
  • with Telephus (interaction) “Peneleos was killed by Eurypylus the son of Telephus,”
  • younger kin: Damasichthon (grandparent relationship) “Damasichthon, the son of Opheltes the son of Peneleos.”

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