Hyanthidas
Role: king · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 4
Hyanthidas was a son of Propodas and a sibling of Doridas. In Book 2, Chapter 4, he ruled jointly with Doridas; during their reign, the Dorians led an expedition against Corinth under Aletes.
After the Dorians defeated the Corinthians, Hyanthidas and Doridas handed the kingdom to Aletes. They were permitted to remain at Corinth, while the Corinthian people were expelled.
Relationship record
Life events
- Doridas and Hyanthidas handed the Corinthian kingdom to Aletes.(Book 2 · Chapter 4 · 📍 Corinth)
Book 2 · Chapter 4
- parent: Propodas “Doridas and Hyanthidas the sons of Propodas.”
- siblings with Doridas “Doridas and Hyanthidas the sons of Propodas.”
- with Doridas (They jointly reigned.) “During the joint reign of Doridas and Hyanthidas the Dorians led an expedition against Corinth, under the command of Aletes the son of Hippotas,”
- with Aletes (Hyanthidas handed the kingdom to Aletes.) “Doridas and Hyanthidas handed over the kingdom to Aletes, and were permitted to remain at Corinth, but the Corinthian people were expelled, after being beaten in battle by the Dorians.”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.