Acheron

Family: infernal deities · Role: river deity · First appears: Fable 44

Fable 44

• child: Tisiphone “These were the Furies, fabled to be the daughters of Night and Acheron. They were three in number, Tisiphone, Alecto, and Megæra,”
• child: Alecto “These were the Furies, fabled to be the daughters of Night and Acheron. They were three in number, Tisiphone, Alecto, and Megæra,”
• child: Megæra “These were the Furies, fabled to be the daughters of Night and Acheron. They were three in number, Tisiphone, Alecto, and Megæra,”

Fable 52

• child: Ascalaphus (The footnote identifies Acheron as Ascalaphus's father.) “He was the son of Acheron, by the Nymph Orphne”

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Extracted from the original text of The Metamorphoses of Ovid. Made with Rho MD.