Pausanias' Description of Greece

Parthenope

Role: daughter of Ancæus and Samia · First appears: Book 7 · Chapter 4

In Book 7, Chapter 4, Parthenope is named as the daughter of Ancæus and Samia, alongside her brothers Perilaus, Enudus, Samos, and Alitherses. She bears Lycomedes to Apollo.

Relationship record

Book 7 · Chapter 4

  • parent: Ancæus (son of Poseidon) “and their children were Perilaus and Enudus and Samos and Alitherses and one daughter Parthenope”
  • parent: Samia “and their children were Perilaus and Enudus and Samos and Alitherses and one daughter Parthenope”
  • child: Lycomedes (son of Apollo) “one daughter Parthenope, who bare Lycomedes to Apollo”
  • siblings with Perilaus (son of Ancæus) “and their children were Perilaus and Enudus and Samos and Alitherses and one daughter Parthenope”
  • siblings with Enudus “and their children were Perilaus and Enudus and Samos and Alitherses and one daughter Parthenope”
  • siblings with Samos “and their children were Perilaus and Enudus and Samos and Alitherses and one daughter Parthenope”
  • siblings with Alitherses “and their children were Perilaus and Enudus and Samos and Alitherses and one daughter Parthenope”

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