Chersis
Family: Cyprian · Role: father of Philaon · First appears: Book 5 · §104–111
Life events
- Onesilos and Aristokypros fell after the Persian army routed the Cyprians.(Book 5 · §112–125)
- With: Onesilos Aristokypros Philokypros
- “many others fell and among them Onesilos the son of Chersis, he who brought about the revolt of the Cyprians, and also the king of the Solians, Aristokypros the son of Philokypros”
Book 5 · §104–111
- child: Onesilos “there was one Onesilos, younger brother of Gorgos king of Salamis, and son of Chersis, the son of Siromos, the son of Euelthon.”
- parent: Siromos “there was one Onesilos, younger brother of Gorgos king of Salamis, and son of Chersis, the son of Siromos, the son of Euelthon.”
- child: Gorgos (Gorgos and Onesilos are brothers, and Onesilos is identified as Chersis's son.) “there was one Onesilos, younger brother of Gorgos king of Salamis, and son of Chersis, the son of Siromos, the son of Euelthon.”
Book 5 · §112–125
- child: Onesilos “Onesilos the son of Chersis”
Book 7 · §86–99
- child: Gorgos “of Cyprus, Gorgos son of Chersis and Timonax son of Timagoras;”
Book 8 · §11–21
- child: Philaon “Philaon the son of Chersis, the brother of Gorgos kind of the Salaminians”
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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.