Pausanias' Description of Greece

Hæmon

Role: father · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 3

In ancient times, Hæmon, son of Lycaon, founded the town of Hæmoniæ. The material names Thoas as his father and Oxylus and Iphitus as his sons.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Hæmon founded the town of Hæmoniæ.(Book 8 · Chapter 44 · 📍 Hæmoniæ)
    • “which in ancient times was a town founded by Hæmon the son of Lycaon”

Book 5 · Chapter 3

  • child: Oxylus (Parent-to-child.) “the man’s name was Oxylus, he was the son of Hæmon”
  • parent: Thoas (Parent-to-child.) “he was the son of Hæmon, the son of Thoas”

Book 5 · Chapter 4

  • child: Iphitus “And the inscription at Olympia says that Iphitus was the son of Hæmon”

Book 8 · Chapter 44

  • parent: Lycaon “a town founded by Hæmon the son of Lycaon”

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