Merope

First appears: The Astronomy

In The Astronomy, Merope is named among the Pleiades whom Atlas fathered: “Lovely Teygata, and dark-faced Electra, and Alcyone, and bright Asterope, and Celaeno, and Maia, and Merope, whom glorious Atlas begot....” At Chios, Orion, while drunk, outraged Merope, daughter of Oenopion.

Relationship record

Life events

• Atlas fathered the Pleiades.(The Astronomy)
  • With: Atlas Teygata Electra Alcyone Asterope Celaeno Maia
  • “Lovely Teygata, and dark-faced Electra, and Alcyone, and bright Asterope, and Celaeno, and Maia, and Merope, whom glorious Atlas begot....”
• Orion, while drunk, outraged Merope.(The Astronomy · 📍 Chios)
  • With: Orion
  • “When he was come to Chios, he outraged Merope, the daughter of Oenopion, being drunken;”

The Astronomy

• parent: Atlas “Lovely Teygata, and dark-faced Electra, and Alcyone, and bright Asterope, and Celaeno, and Maia, and Merope, whom glorious Atlas begot....”
• parent: Oenopion “When he was come to Chios, he outraged Merope, the daughter of Oenopion, being drunken;”

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Extracted from the original text of Hesiod and Homerica. Made with Rho MD.