Trœzen — Minor Figures

4 figures from Pausanias' Description of Greece who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Baucis

wrestler · first appears Book 6 · Chapter 8

• Book 6 · Chapter 8 · with Naucydes “and that of Baucis of Trœzen, who beat all the men in wrestling, is by Naucydes.”

Orus

king · first appears Book 2 · Chapter 30

• Book 2 · Chapter 30 · child: Leis “Leis the daughter of Orus”
• Book 2 · Chapter 30 · with Althepus “and Althepus the son of Poseidon by Leis the daughter of Orus, succeeding to Orus, called the country Althepia.”

Anaphlystus

founder · first appears Book 2 · Chapter 30

• Book 2 · Chapter 30 · parent: Trœzen “The sons of Trœzen, Anaphlystus and Sphettus”
• Book 2 · Chapter 30 · siblings with Sphettus “The sons of Trœzen, Anaphlystus and Sphettus”

Sphettus

founder · first appears Book 2 · Chapter 30

• Book 2 · Chapter 30 · parent: Trœzen “The sons of Trœzen, Anaphlystus and Sphettus”
• Book 2 · Chapter 30 · siblings with Anaphlystus “The sons of Trœzen, Anaphlystus and Sphettus”

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