Greek Mythology

Aeneas

Family: Trojan · Role: warrior · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 3.12

🌐 Also appears in: The Iliad (as Aeneas) · The Aeneid (as Aeneas) · The Metamorphoses of Ovid (as Æneas) · Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans (as Aeneas) · The Divine Comedy (as Aeneas)

Life events

  • Aphrodite bore Aeneas after joining with Anchises.(Hesiod, Theogony 979-1021 · 📍 Ida)
    • With: Aphrodite Anchises
    • “And Cytherea with the beautiful crown was joined in sweet love with the hero Anchises and bare Aeneas on the peaks of Ida with its many wooded glens.”

Apollodorus, Library 3.12

  • parent: Aphrodite “whom Aphrodite met in love's dalliance, and to whom she bore Aeneas and Lyrus, who died childless.”
  • parent: Anchises “to whom she bore Aeneas and Lyrus”

Apollodorus, Epitome 3

  • child: Anchises “Aeneas, son of Anchises”

Apollodorus, Epitome 4

  • enemies with Diomedes “Diomedes, doing doughty deeds, wounded Aphrodite when she came to the help of Aeneas.”
  • patron: Aphrodite (Divine aid.) “Diomedes, doing doughty deeds, wounded Aphrodite when she came to the help of Aeneas;”
  • with Aphrodite (interaction) “Diomedes, doing doughty deeds, wounded Aphrodite when she came to the help of Aeneas;”

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