Tenerus

Role: son of Apollo and Melia · First appears: Book 9 · Chapter 10

In Book 9, Chapter 10, Melia gave birth to Tenerus and his brother Ismenius with Apollo. Apollo granted Tenerus the power of divination. By Chapter 26, Tenerus is described as a seer believed to be the son of Apollo and Melia.

Relationship record

Life events

• Melia gave birth to Tenerus and Ismenius.(Book 9 · Chapter 10)
  • With: Apollo Melia Ismenius
  • “And they say Melia bare Apollo two sons Tenerus and Ismenius”
• Apollo granted Tenerus the power of divination.(Book 9 · Chapter 10)
  • With: Apollo
  • “to Tenerus Apollo gave the power of divination”
• Tenerus is believed to be born as the son of Apollo and Melia.(Book 9 · Chapter 26)
  • With: Apollo Melia
  • “Tenerus the seer, who they think was the son of Apollo and Melia”

Book 9 · Chapter 10

• parent: Apollo “And they say Melia bare Apollo two sons Tenerus and Ismenius, to Tenerus Apollo gave the power of divination”
• parent: Melia “And they say Melia bare Apollo two sons Tenerus and Ismenius, to Tenerus Apollo gave the power of divination”
• siblings with Ismenius “Melia bare Apollo two sons Tenerus and Ismenius”

Book 9 · Chapter 26

• parent: Apollo “Tenerus the seer, who they think was the son of Apollo and Melia”
• parent: Melia “Tenerus the seer, who they think was the son of Apollo and Melia”

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