Paphos

Role: son · First appears: Fable 89

Life events

• Pygmalion and the maiden have a son named Paphos.(Fable89)
  • With: Pygmalion
  • “And now, the horns of the moon having been nine times gathered into a full orb, she brought forth Paphos;”
• Paphos gives his name to the island.(Fable89)
  • “from whom the island derived its name.”

Fable 89

• parent: Pygmalion (Paphos is born after Venus effects Pygmalion's marriage.) “The Goddess was present at the marriage which she {thus} effected. And now, the horns of the moon having been nine times gathered into a full orb, she brought forth Paphos; from whom the island derived its name.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Metamorphoses of Ovid. Made with Rho MD.