Herodotus' Histories

Euphorion

Family: Greek · Role: father of Æschylus · First appears: Book 2 · §150–156

Life events

  • Kynegeiros lost his hand to an axe while gripping a ship’s stern ornament, and fell.(Book 6 · §108–115 · 📍 Marathon)
    • With: Kynegeiros
    • “Kynegeiros the son of Euphorion while taking hold there of the ornament at the stern of a ship had his hand cut off with an axe and fell”

Book 2 · §150–156

  • child: Æschylus “Æschylus the son of Euphorion”

Book 6 · §108–115

  • child: Kynegeiros “Kynegeiros the son of Euphorion while taking hold”

Book 6 · §126–133

  • child: Laphanes “Laphanes an Azanian from the city of Paios, son of that Euphorion who (according to the story told in Arcadia) received the Dioscuroi as guests in his house”

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