Pausanias' Description of Greece

Androclea

Role: daughter of Antipœnus · First appears: Book 9 · Chapter 17

Life events

  • Androclea and Alcis committed suicide and were honored accordingly.(Book 9 · Chapter 17 · 📍 temple of Artemis Euclea)
    • With: Alcis
    • “To Antipœnus, who was of most illustrious descent, it did not appear agreeable to die for the people, but his daughters had no objection, so they committed suicide and were honoured accordingly.”

Book 9 · Chapter 17

  • parent: Antipœnus “the daughters of Antipœnus, Androclea and Alcis, are buried in this temple.”
  • siblings with Alcis “They say the daughters of Antipœnus, Androclea and Alcis, are buried in this temple.”

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