Euphorion

Family: Greek historical figures · Role: father of Æschylus · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 24

Euphorion was the father of Æschylus. In Book 2, Chapter 24, Æschylus calls Zeus “the sea.”

Relationship record

Book 2 · Chapter 24

• child: Æschylus (Euphorion is Æschylus's father.) “And Æschylus the son of Euphorion calls him also Zeus of the sea.”

Book 8 · Chapter 37

• child: Æschylus “It was Æschylus the son of Euphorion that taught the Greeks the Egyptian legend, that Artemis was the daughter of Demeter and not of Leto.”

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