Pausanias' Description of Greece

Leucippe

First appears: Book 4 · Chapter 30

In Book 4, Chapter 30, Leucippe is named among the daughters of Oceanus, who played in a meadow with Proserpine. She is listed alongside her sisters Phæno, Electra (daughter of Oceanus), Ianthe, Melobosis, Fortune, and Ocyroe.

Relationship record

Book 4 · Chapter 30

  • parent: Oceanus “enumerating the other daughters of Oceanus, how they played with Demeter’s daughter Proserpine, and among them Fortune”
  • siblings with Phæno “We all were in the pleasant meadow, Leucippe, Phæno, Electra, and Ianthe, Melobosis, and Fortune, and Ocyroe of the beautiful eyes.”
  • siblings with Electra (daughter of Oceanus) “We all were in the pleasant meadow, Leucippe, Phæno, Electra, and Ianthe, Melobosis, and Fortune, and Ocyroe of the beautiful eyes.”
  • siblings with Ianthe “We all were in the pleasant meadow, Leucippe, Phæno, Electra, and Ianthe, Melobosis, and Fortune, and Ocyroe of the beautiful eyes.”
  • siblings with Melobosis “We all were in the pleasant meadow, Leucippe, Phæno, Electra, and Ianthe, Melobosis, and Fortune, and Ocyroe of the beautiful eyes.”
  • siblings with Fortune “We all were in the pleasant meadow, Leucippe, Phæno, Electra, and Ianthe, Melobosis, and Fortune, and Ocyroe of the beautiful eyes.”
  • siblings with Ocyroe “We all were in the pleasant meadow, Leucippe, Phæno, Electra, and Ianthe, Melobosis, and Fortune, and Ocyroe of the beautiful eyes.”
  • friends with Proserpine “how they played with Demeter’s daughter Proserpine”

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