Pausanias' Description of Greece

Hippothous

Family: Arcadian genealogy · Role: father of Æpytus · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 5

In Book 8, Chapter 5, the kingdom devolved upon Hippothous, son of Cercyon, who was the son of Agamedes and the son of Stymphelus. The same account says the kingdom devolved upon Hippothous in connection with Agapenor. Æpytus (son of Hippothous) succeeded his father.

Relationship record

Book 8 · Chapter 5

  • parent: Cercyon “the kingdom devolved upon Hippothous, the son of Cercyon, the son of Agamedes, the son of Stymphelus.”
  • child: Æpytus (son of Hippothous) “And Æpytus the son of Hippothous succeeded his father”
  • with Agapenor (Hippothous succeeded Agapenor as king.) “the kingdom devolved upon Hippothous, the son of Cercyon, the son of Agamedes, the son of Stymphelus.”

Book 8 · Chapter 10

  • child: Æpytus (son of Hippothous) (Hippothous is Æpytus's father.) “And Æpytus the son of Hippothous neither leapt over this thread nor crept under it but broke through it and so entered the temple”

Book 8 · Chapter 45

  • parent: Cercyon “Hippothous the son of Cercyon”

Book 8 · Chapter 53

  • parent: Cercyon “and from Hippothous the son of Cercyon.”

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