Pausanias' Description of Greece

Cleone

Role: eponymous woman · First appears: Book 2 · Chapter 15

Life events

  • The town of Cleonæ was named after Cleone.(Book 2 · Chapter 15 · 📍 Cleonæ)
    • “Some say Cleone was the daughter of Pelops, others that she was one of the daughters of Asopus, the river that flows by Sicyon: however the town got its name from her.”

Book 2 · Chapter 15

  • parent: Pelops “Some say Cleone was the daughter of Pelops, others that she was one of the daughters of Asopus, the river that flows by Sicyon: however the town got its name from her.”
  • parent: Asopus “Some say Cleone was the daughter of Pelops, others that she was one of the daughters of Asopus, the river that flows by Sicyon: however the town got its name from her.”

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