Anchises

First appears: Apollodorus, Library 3.12

🌐 Also appears in: The Iliad (as Anchises) · The Aeneid (as Anchises) · The Metamorphoses of Ovid (as Anchises)

Life events

• Aphrodite bore Aeneas after joining with Anchises.(Hesiod, Theogony 979-1021 · 📍 Ida)
  • With: Aphrodite Aeneas
  • “And Cytherea with the beautiful crown was joined in sweet love with the hero Anchises and bare Aeneas on the peaks of Ida with its many wooded glens.”

Apollodorus, Library 3.12

• parent: Capys “and Capys had by his wife Themiste, daughter of Ilus, a son Anchises”
• parent: Themiste “and Capys had by his wife Themiste, daughter of Ilus, a son Anchises”
• courtship with Aphrodite “whom Aphrodite met in love's dalliance, and to whom she bore Aeneas and Lyrus, who died childless.”
• child: Aeneas “to whom she bore Aeneas and Lyrus”
• child: Lyrus “to whom she bore Aeneas and Lyrus”

Apollodorus, Epitome 3

• parent: Aeneas “Aeneas, son of Anchises”

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Extracted from the original text of Greek Mythology. Made with Rho MD.