Pausanias' Description of Greece

Androdamas

Role: appointing official and son of Phlias · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 6

Androdamas was the son of Chthonophyle and Phlias. He appointed Baccheus to lead the torchlit procession held “one night in every year.”

Relationship record

Life events

  • Androdamas appointed Baccheus to lead the annual torchlit procession.(Book 2 · Chapter 7)
    • With: Baccheus
    • “The leader of the procession is called Baccheus, this functionary was appointed by Androdamas the son of Phlias”

Book 2 · Chapter 6

  • parent: Chthonophyle “and she had a son Androdamas”
  • parent: Phlias “afterwards Phlias the son of Dionysus married her, and she had a son Androdamas.”

Book 2 · Chapter 7

  • parent: Phlias (Phlias is identified as Androdamas's father.) “The leader of the procession is called Baccheus, this functionary was appointed by Androdamas the son of Phlias”
  • with Baccheus (Androdamas appointed Baccheus as the procession's leader.) “The leader of the procession is called Baccheus, this functionary was appointed by Androdamas the son of Phlias”

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