Herodotus' Histories

Perses

Family: unknown · Role: son of Perseus and Andromeda · First appears: Book 7 · §57–69

Life events

  • Perseus and Andromeda had a son named Perses.(Book 7 · §57–69)
    • With: Perseus Andromeda
    • “there was born to them a son to whom he gave the name Perses,”

Book 7 · §57–69

  • parent: Perseus “there was born to them a son to whom he gave the name Perses”
  • parent: Andromeda “there was born to them a son to whom he gave the name Perses”

Book 7 · §149–155

  • parent: Perseus “Perses, from whom we are descended, was the son of Perseus, the son of Danae, and was born of the daughter of Kepheus, Andromeda”
  • with Xerxes (Xerxes claims descent from Perses.) “Perses, from whom we are descended”

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