Eurypon

Family: Lacedæmonian · Role: ancestor of Nicander · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 36

Eurypon is named as the father of Prytanis in the lineage of Nicander, who led the Lacedæmonians into Argolis in Book 2, Chapter 36. In Book 3, Chapter 7, Eurypon is described as the son of Sous, and as having “attained such glory.”

Relationship record

Book 2 · Chapter 36

• child: Prytanis “And when the Lacedæmonians under their king Nicander, the son of Charillus, the son of Polydectes, the son of Eunomus, the son of Prytanis, the son of Eurypon, invaded Argolis with an army, the people of Asine joined them, and ravaged with them the territory of the Argives.”

Book 3 · Chapter 7

• parent: Sous “whose son Eurypon attained such glory”
• child: Prytanis “And Eurypon had a son Prytanis”

Book 4 · Chapter 4

• child: Prytanis “the son of Prytanis, the son of Eurypon”

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