Aepytus
Role: son of Merope · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 2.8
Life events
- Aepytus secretly returned, killed Polyphontes, and recovered his ancestral kingdom.(Apollodorus, Library 2.8 · 📍 Messene)
- With: Merope Polyphontes
- “When he was come to manhood he secretly returned, killed Polyphontes, and recovered the kingdom of his fathers.”
Apollodorus, Library 2.8
- parent: Merope (parent->child) “For Merope had a third son, called Aepytus, whom she gave to her own father to bring up.”
- with Polyphontes (Aepytus killed Polyphontes.) “When he was come to manhood he secretly returned, killed Polyphontes, and recovered the kingdom of his fathers.”
Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures
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Extracted from the original text of Greek Mythology. Made with Rho MD.