Tiryns

First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 25

Life events

• The Argives dispossessed Tiryns's inhabitants to settle them in Argos.(Book 2 · Chapter 25 · 📍 Tiryns)
  • “And the Argives dispossessed the inhabitants of Tiryns, wishing to take them in as settlers to aggrandize Argos.”

Book 2 · Chapter 25

• parent: Argus (Argus is Tiryns's father.) “And they say the hero Tiryns, from whom the city got its name, was the son of Argus the son of Zeus.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.