Cleite

Family: Doliones · Role: wife of Cyzicus · First appears: Book I 8

Life events

• Cleite dies by suicide after Cyzicus’s death.(Book I 8)
  • “No, nor was his bride Cleite left behind her dead husband, but to crown the ill she wrought an ill yet more awful, when she clasped a noose round her neck.”

Book I 8

• married with Cyzicus “the daughter of Percosian Merops, fair-haired Cleite, whom lately by priceless gifts he had brought from her father’s home from the mainland opposite.”
• parent: Merops “the daughter of Percosian Merops, fair-haired Cleite”

Also listed in Doliones — Minor Figures

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