Pausanias' Description of Greece

Corax

Family: Sicyonian mythology · Role: son of Coronus · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 5

Corax was the son of Coronus and the elder brother of Lamedon. He died childless; about that time, Epopeus came from Thessaly and obtained the kingdom.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Coronus has two sons, Corax and the younger Lamedon.(Book 2 · Chapter 5)
  • Corax died childless, and Epopeus obtained the kingdom.(Book 2 · Chapter 6)
    • With: Epopeus
    • “And Corax dying childless, about this time Epopeus came from Thessaly and obtained the kingdom.”

Book 2 · Chapter 5

  • parent: Coronus (son of Apollo) (parent->child) “And Coronus had Corax and a younger son Lamedon.”
  • siblings with Lamedon (They are both sons of Coronus.) “And Coronus had Corax and a younger son Lamedon.”

Book 2 · Chapter 6

  • with Epopeus (Epopeus succeeded Corax as king.) “And Corax dying childless, about this time Epopeus came from Thessaly and obtained the kingdom.”

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