Pausanias' Description of Greece

Arybbas

Family: Epirote · Role: father of Æacides and Alcetas · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 11

In Book 1, Chapter 11, Arybbas is named as the father of Æacides, and as the father of Alcetas, who is described as Æacides’ elder brother. The same passage identifies Arybbas and Neoptolemus as sons of Alcetas, son of Tharypus.

Relationship record

Book 1 · Chapter 11

  • child: Æacides “For Pyrrhus was the son of Æacides the son of Arybbas, whereas Alexander was the son of Olympias the daughter of Neoptolemus.”
  • parent: Alcetas (son of Tharypus) “Now, Neoptolemus and Arybbas had the same father, Alcetas the son of Tharypus.”
  • siblings with Alcetas (son of Tharypus) “Now, Neoptolemus and Arybbas had the same father, Alcetas the son of Tharypus.”
  • child: Alcetas (son of Arybbas) “And the people of Epirus made Alcetas king, the son of Arybbas and elder brother of Æacides”

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