Greek Mythology

Tithonus

Family: Greek mythology · Role: hero · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 2.5

🌐 Also appears in: The Iliad (as Tithonus)

Apollodorus, Library 2.5

  • child: Emathion “he slew Emathion, son of Tithonus”

Apollodorus, Library 3.12

  • parent: Laomedon “and he begat five sons, Tithonus, Lampus, Clytius, Hicetaon, Podarces, and three daughters, Hesione, Cilla, and Astyoche”
  • courtship with Eos “Now the Dawn snatched away Tithonus for love and brought him to Ethiopia”
  • child: Memnon “there consorting with him she bore two sons, Emathion and Memnon”

Apollodorus, Library 3.14

  • parent: Cephalus “consorting with him in Syria bore a son Tithonus”
  • child: Phaethon “who had a son Phaethon”

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