Perieres
Role: father of Borus and Polydora · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 1.7
In Apollodorus, Library 1.7, Perieres is named among the seven sons begotten by Aeolus. In Library 1.9, he married Gorgophone, daughter of Perseus, and had Aphareus, Leucippus, Tyndareus, and Icarius.
Library 2.4 also names a charioteer of Menoeceus called Perieres. In Library 3.10, Perieres is the son of Cynortes and again is said to have married Gorgophone; Library 3.13 names Polydora as his daughter and Borus as his son.
Relationship record
Apollodorus, Library 1.7
- parent: Aeolus “and begat seven sons, Cretheus, Sisyphus, Athamas, Salmoneus, Deion, Magnes, Perieres”
Apollodorus, Library 1.9
- married with Gorgophone “married Gorgophone, daughter of Perseus”
- child: Aphareus “by whom he had sons, to wit, Aphareus and Leucippus, and Tyndareus, and also Icarius.”
- child: Leucippus “by whom he had sons, to wit, Aphareus and Leucippus, and Tyndareus, and also Icarius.”
- child: Tyndareus “by whom he had sons, to wit, Aphareus and Leucippus, and Tyndareus, and also Icarius.”
- child: Icarius “by whom he had sons, to wit, Aphareus and Leucippus, and Tyndareus, and also Icarius.”
Apollodorus, Library 2.4
- with Menoeceus (interaction) “a charioteer of Menoeceus, named Perieres”
- parent: Menoeceus “a charioteer of Menoeceus, named Perieres”
Apollodorus, Library 3.10
- parent: Cynortes “Cynortes had a son Perieres, who married Gorgophone, daughter of Perseus”
Apollodorus, Library 3.13
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