Doridas

Role: king · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 4

Doridas was the son of Propodas and brother of Hyanthidas. During their joint reign, the Dorians campaigned against Corinth under Aletes’s command; Doridas and Hyanthidas then handed the kingdom to Aletes and were permitted to remain at Corinth, while the Corinthian people were expelled after their defeat.

Relationship record

Life events

• Doridas and Hyanthidas handed the Corinthian kingdom to Aletes.(Book 2 · Chapter 4 · 📍 Corinth)
  • With: Hyanthidas Aletes
  • “Doridas and Hyanthidas handed over the kingdom to Aletes”

Book 2 · Chapter 4

• parent: Propodas “Doridas and Hyanthidas the sons of Propodas.”
• siblings with Hyanthidas “Doridas and Hyanthidas the sons of Propodas.”
• with Hyanthidas (They jointly reigned.) “During the joint reign of Doridas and Hyanthidas the Dorians led an expedition against Corinth, under the command of Aletes the son of Hippotas,”
• with Aletes (Doridas handed the kingdom to Aletes.) “Doridas and Hyanthidas handed over the kingdom to Aletes, and were permitted to remain at Corinth, but the Corinthian people were expelled, after being beaten in battle by the Dorians.”

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