Thespius

Role: son of Erechtheus · First appears: Book 9 · Chapter 26

Life events

• Thespia receives its name, according to competing accounts, from Thespia or Thespius.(Book 9 · Chapter 26 · 📍 Thespia)
  • With: Thespia Asopus Erechtheus
  • “The town got its name they say from Thespia the daughter of Asopus. Others say that Thespius the son of Erechtheus came from Athens, and gave his name to it.”

Book 9 · Chapter 26

• parent: Erechtheus “Others say that Thespius the son of Erechtheus came from Athens”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.