Pausanias' Description of Greece

Erato

Family: Arcadians · Role: Dryad Nymph · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 4

Life events

  • Erato, Pan’s interpreter, married Arcas, the son of Callisto.(Book 8 · Chapter 37 · 📍 temple of Pan)
    • With: Arcas
    • “and that his interpreter was the Nymph Erato, who married Arcas the son of Callisto.”

Book 8 · Chapter 37

  • married with Arcas “It is said that in ancient times Pan gave oracular responses, and that his interpreter was the Nymph Erato, who married Arcas the son of Callisto.”
  • with Pan (Erato was Pan's interpreter.) “It is said that in ancient times Pan gave oracular responses, and that his interpreter was the Nymph Erato”

Also listed in Arcadians — Minor Figures

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