Hesiod and Homerica

Erythea

First appears: Doubtful Fragments · Fragments 1–10

In Doubtful Fragments, Erythea is named among the Hesperides, daughters of Night, who guarded the golden apples beyond Ocean. She is named alongside her sisters Aegle and Hesperethusa: “Aegle and Erythea and ox-eyed Hesperethusa.”

Relationship record

Doubtful Fragments · Fragments 1–10

  • parent: Night “these Hesperides........daughters of Night, guarded the golden apples beyond Ocean: ‘Aegle and Erythea and ox-eyed Hesperethusa.’”
  • siblings with Aegle “these Hesperides........daughters of Night, guarded the golden apples beyond Ocean: ‘Aegle and Erythea and ox-eyed Hesperethusa.’”
  • siblings with Hesperethusa “these Hesperides........daughters of Night, guarded the golden apples beyond Ocean: ‘Aegle and Erythea and ox-eyed Hesperethusa.’”

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