Pausanias' Description of Greece

Chione

Role: daughter of Boreas and Orithyia · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 38

In Book 1, Chapter 38, Chione is described as the daughter of Boreas and Orithyia. The same passage says that Eumolpus was the son of Poseidon and Chione.

Relationship record

Book 1 · Chapter 38

  • child: Eumolpus “This Eumolpus they say came from Thrace, and was the son of Poseidon and Chione:”
  • parent: Boreas “and Chione was they say the daughter of Boreas and Orithyia.”
  • parent: Orithyia “and Chione was they say the daughter of Boreas and Orithyia.”

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