Ilus

First appears: Apollodorus, Library 3.12

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

Life events

Ilus followed the cow to Phrygia and founded the city of Ilium where it lay down.(Apollodorus, Library 3.12 · 📍 Phrygia)
- “And when she was come to what was called the hill of the Phrygian Ate, she lay down; there Ilus built a city and called it Ilium .”

parent: Dardanus “And he had sons born to him, Ilus and Erichthonius”
siblings with Erichthonius “And he had sons born to him, Ilus and Erichthonius, of whom Ilus died childless, and Erichthonius succeeded to the kingdom”
parent: Tros “and marrying Callirrhoe, daughter of Scamander, he begat a daughter Cleopatra, and sons, Ilus, Assaracus, and Ganymede.”
siblings with Assaracus “and sons, Ilus, Assaracus, and Ganymede.”
siblings with Ganymede “and sons, Ilus, Assaracus, and Ganymede.”
married with Eurydice “And Ilus married Eurydice, daughter of Adrastus, and begat Laomedon”
child: Laomedon “And Ilus married Eurydice, daughter of Adrastus, and begat Laomedon”
child: Themiste “Themiste, daughter of Ilus”

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