Pausanias' Description of Greece

Bœus

Role: son of Hercules · First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 22

Life events

  • Bœus founded and populated the city of Bœæ from three towns.(Book 3 · Chapter 22 · 📍 Bœæ)
    • “the city Bœæ is at the head of the bay. It was built by Bœus, one of the sons of Hercules who is said to have peopled it from the three towns Etis, Aphrodisias, and Sida.”

Book 3 · Chapter 22

  • parent: Hercules (Hercules is Bœus's father.) “It was built by Bœus, one of the sons of Hercules who is said to have peopled it from the three towns Etis, Aphrodisias, and Sida.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

⭐ Constellation map → · 📖 Read the original → · 🗂 Character index → · 🕰 Chronicle → · 📍 Places →

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

Explore the whole book in Rho MD — free.

Get Rho MD — free
Open in Rho MD →