Scyron

Role: father of Halcyone · First appears: Fable 64

Life events

Theseus kills several notorious robbers during his earlier exploits.(Fable65)
- With: Theseus Periphetes Procrustes Cercyon Sinnis
- “By thy means the country of Epidaurus saw the club-bearing son of Vulcan[80] fall; {and} the banks of the river Cephisus[81] saw the cruel Procrustes {fall by thee}. Eleusis, sacred to Ceres, beheld the death of Cercyon.[82] Sinnis[83] fell too, who barbarously used his great powers; who was able to bend {huge} beams, and used to pull pine trees from aloft to the earth, destined to scatter {human} bodies far and wide. The road to Alcathoë,[84] the Lelegeïan city, is now open in safety, Scyron[85] being laid low {in death}”

parent: Polypemon (Scyron is Polypemon's son.) “Halcyone, the daughter of his son Scyron”
child: Halcyone (Parent-to-child direction.) “Halcyone, the daughter of his son Scyron”

with Theseus (Theseus is credited with Scyron's death in the surrounding speech.) “The road to Alcathoë,[84] the Lelegeïan city, is now open in safety, Scyron[85] being laid low {in death}”

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