Pausanias' Description of Greece

Maceris

Also known as: Hercules · Family: Egyptians and Libyans · Role: father of Sardus · First appears: Book 10 · Chapter 17

Life events

  • Sardus led Libyan colonists to Ichnusa and gave the island his name.(Book 10 · Chapter 17 · 📍 Ichnusa)
    • With: Sardus
    • “Sardus led the Libyans to Ichnusa, and gave his name to the island.”

Book 10 · Chapter 17

  • child: Sardus “Sardus, the son of that Maceris who was called Hercules by the Egyptians and Libyans.”

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