Asius

Role: Samian poet · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 6

Asius, the Samian poet and son of Amphiptolemus, is mentioned in Book 7, Chapter 4, as a poet who “has written in his poems”. In Book 8, Chapter 1, his description of Pelasgus is cited.

Relationship record

Book 7 · Chapter 4

• parent: Amphiptolemus “The Samian Asius, the son of Amphiptolemus, has written in his poems”

Book 8 · Chapter 1

• with Pelasgus (Asius describes Pelasgus.) “This is the description of him by Asius.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

⭐ Constellation map → · 📖 Read the original → · 🗂 Character index → · 🕰 Chronicle → · 📍 Places →

Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.