MANTO

Start Over

👤 Erysichthon (s. of Triops)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11289801&quot;:&quot;Hesiod, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Ehoiai&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11302437&quot;:&quot;Antoninus Liberalis, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Metamorphoses&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11322506&quot;:&quot;Nicander&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11320769&quot;:&quot;Epic&quot;,&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;8360022&quot;:&quot;Hesiod&quot;,&quot;11302436&quot;:&quot;Antoninus Liberalis&quot;,&quot;11316402&quot;:&quot;Nicander&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11310601&quot;:&quot;Geometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;,&quot;11310591&quot;:&quot;Late Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309903&quot;:&quot;Middle Hellenistic (ca. 220-150 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309904&quot;:&quot;Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)&quot;},&quot;11408&quot;:{&quot;11328620&quot;:&quot;Hesiod&quot;}}"><span title="Hesiod, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Ehoiai&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11289801&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8360022&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;,&quot;11408_11328620&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290177" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290177">📖 Hesiod, <span style="font-style: italic;">Ehoiai</span> fr. 70 Most</span></span><span title="Hesiod, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Ehoiai&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11289801&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8360022&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;,&quot;11408_11328620&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290186" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290186">📖 Hesiod, <span style="font-style: italic;">Ehoiai</span> fr. 71 Most</span></span><span title="Antoninus Liberalis, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Metamorphoses&lt;/span&gt;; Nicander&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11302437&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11302436&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;7140_11322506&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_11316402&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11323249" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11323249">📖 Nicander<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 45 Gow-Scholfield</span></span></div>
  • Alternative name
    👤 Aithon (alt. Erysichthon)
    Information
    father of Mestra
    Gender
    Male
    Experiences
    Put on trialConsumes human flesh
    Son of
    👤 Triopas (Cnidian) son of Poseidon, founder of Cnidos👤 Mother of Erysichthon (name unknown)
    Father of
    👤 Mestra daughter of Erysichthon
    Related entities
    👤 Triopas (Cnidian) son of Poseidon, founder of Cnidos👤 Demeter Olympian goddess👤 Mestra daughter of Erysichthon👤 Aithon (alt. Erysichthon) alternative name for Erysichthon👤 Glaucos (Corinthian) son of Sisyphos, mortal father of Bellerophon👤 Sisyphos son of Aiolos, king of Corinth, punished in the Underworld👤 Athena Olympian goddess🌍 Thessaly region in northern Greece🌍 the Grove of Demeter (Thessaly) at Dotion👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Mother of Erysichthon (name unknown)🌍 Crannon (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Mount Pindos (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Mount Othrys (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Triopion Promontory (Caria) promontory in Asia Minor👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Erysichthon (s. of Triops) father of Mestra
    Mentioned by
    📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 69 Most📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 23📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Demeter 24-115📖 Ovid, Ibis 425-426📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1362-1396📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 17📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.738-8.884📖 Achaios FragTrag fr. 6-11 = fr. **5a-11 Snell-Kannicht
    Mentioned in text
    Hesiod, EhoiaiPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, Hymn to DemeterOvid, IbisLycophron, AlexandraAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, MetamorphosesAchaios
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Hesiod, EhoiaiNicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 70 Most📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 71 Most📖 Nicander fr. 45 Gow-Scholfield
  • Cite as: '👤 Erysichthon (s. of Triops) ', MANTO, https://resource.manto.unh.edu/11290178 [last modified: 20 03 2025]
    Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (CC-BY-NC)