Skyles

Family: Scythian · Role: king · First appears: Book 4 · §78–84

Book 4 · §78–84

parent: Ariapeithes “For Ariapeithes the king of the Scythians with other sons had Skyles born to him:”
married with Opoia “and he took not only that but also the wife of his father, whose name was Opoia:”
siblings with Octamasades “the Scythians took his brother Octamasades for their leader, who was a son of the daughter of Teres, and made insurrection against Skyles.”
with Ariapeithes (interaction) “Afterwards in course of time Ariapeithes was brought to his end by treachery at the hands of Spargapeithes the king of the Agathyrsians, and Skyles succeeded to the kingdom;”
with Opoia (Opoia was Skyles's stepmother; the passage says he took his father's wife, not that he married her.) “and he took not only that but also the wife of his father, whose name was Opoia:”

Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.