Electra

Role: Pleiad · First appears: The Astronomy

In The Astronomy, Atlas fathered Electra among the Pleiades, alongside Teygata, Alcyone, Asterope, Celaeno, Maia and Merope. In The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae, Electra bore Dardanus to the Son of Cronos.

Relationship record

Life events

• Atlas fathered the Pleiades.(The Astronomy)
  • With: Atlas Teygata Alcyone Asterope Celaeno Maia Merope
  • “Lovely Teygata, and dark-faced Electra, and Alcyone, and bright Asterope, and Celaeno, and Maia, and Merope, whom glorious Atlas begot....”

The Astronomy

• parent: Atlas “Lovely Teygata, and dark-faced Electra, and Alcyone, and bright Asterope, and Celaeno, and Maia, and Merope, whom glorious Atlas begot....”

The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 81–100

• child: Dardanus “Electra.... was subject to the dark-clouded Son of Cronos and bare Dardanus....”

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Extracted from the original text of Hesiod and Homerica. Made with Rho MD.