Ganymede
First appears: Apollodorus, Library 3.12
🌐 Also appears in: The Iliad (as Ganymede) · The Metamorphoses of Ovid (as Ganymede) · Greek Tragedy — The Same Myth, Three Voices (as Ganymede)
Life events
- Zeus abducted Ganymede for his beauty and appointed him cupbearer of the gods.(Apollodorus, Library 3.12 · 📍 heaven)
- With: Zeus
- “This Ganymede, for the sake of his beauty, Zeus caught up on an eagle and appointed him cupbearer of the gods in heaven;”
Apollodorus, Library 3.12
- parent: Tros “and marrying Callirrhoe, daughter of Scamander, he begat a daughter Cleopatra, and sons, Ilus, Assaracus, and Ganymede.”
- siblings with Ilus “and sons, Ilus, Assaracus, and Ganymede.”
- siblings with Assaracus “and sons, Ilus, Assaracus, and Ganymede.”
- with Zeus (interaction) “This Ganymede, for the sake of his beauty, Zeus caught up on an eagle and appointed him cupbearer of the gods in heaven.”
- patron: Zeus “Zeus caught up on an eagle and appointed him cupbearer of the gods in heaven”
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