Tityus
Role: giant · First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 18
In Book 3, Chapter 18, Tityus is shown as an enemy of Apollo and Artemis, who are “transfixing Tityus.”
By Book 10, Chapter 4, Homer’s lines about Tityus are recalled, and Cleon is said to believe that Tityus and others were as large as tradition represented. In Book 10, Chapter 11, at Delphi, Leto, Apollo, and Artemis shoot Tityus, leaving him wounded.
Relationship record
Life events
- Leto, Apollo, and Artemis shoot Tityus, leaving him wounded.(Book 10 · Chapter 11 · 📍 Delphi)
Book 3 · Chapter 18
- enemies with Apollo “And there are Apollo and Artemis transfixing Tityus.”
- enemies with Artemis “And there are Apollo and Artemis transfixing Tityus.”
Book 10 · Chapter 4
- with Homer (interaction) “and I remembered the lines of Homer about Tityus, where he called Panopeus the town delighting in the dance”
- with Cleon (interaction) “and that he himself believed that Tityus and others were as large as tradition represented”
Book 10 · Chapter 11
- with Leto (Leto is shooting at Tityus.) “Leto and Apollo and Artemis shooting at Tityus, who is represented wounded.”
- with Apollo (Apollo is shooting at Tityus.) “Leto and Apollo and Artemis shooting at Tityus, who is represented wounded.”
- with Artemis (Artemis is shooting at Tityus.) “Leto and Apollo and Artemis shooting at Tityus, who is represented wounded.”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.