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๐Ÿ‘ค Cephalos (h. of Procris)

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  • Information
    Phocian or Athenian husband of Procris, abducted by Eos
    Gender
    Male
    Experiences
    Put on trial
    Death
    Dies by suicideDeath is narrated
    In the historical period
    Claimed as an ancestor
    Son of
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Deion (s. of Aiolos) son of Aiolos, father of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Diomede (d. of Xouthos) daughter of Xouthos๐Ÿ‘ค Herse (Athenian) daughter of Cecrops๐Ÿ‘ค Hermes Olympian god
    Descendant of
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Aiolos (eponym) son of Hellen, eponym of the Aiolians
    Father of
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Tithonos (s. of Eos) son of Eos๐Ÿ‘ค Phaethon (s. of Tithonos/Cephalos) son of Tithonos or Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Iphiclos (s. of Cephalos) son of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Canes son of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Pronos son of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Samos (s. of Cephalos) eponym of Same on Cephallenia๐Ÿ‘ค Peleas son of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Cranios son of Cephalos
    Husband of
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Procris (hunter) daughter of Erechtheus๐Ÿ‘ค Clymene (d. of Minyas) daughter of Minyas
    Has children with
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Eos personification of the dawn๐Ÿ‘ค Hemera personification of the day๐Ÿ‘ค Clymene (d. of Minyas) daughter of Minyas
    Founder of
    ๐ŸŒ City of Cephalos (Taphian Islands) unknown city in the Taphian Islands named for Cephalos
    Eponym of
    ๐ŸŒ City of Cephalos (Taphian Islands) unknown city in the Taphian Islands named for Cephalos๐ŸŒ Cephallenia (island) island in the Ionian Sea
    Settles in
    ๐ŸŒ Cephallenia (island) island in the Ionian Sea
    Ruler of
    ๐ŸŒ Cephallenia (island) island in the Ionian Sea๐ŸŒ the Taphian Islands islands in the Ionian Sea; sometimes imprecisely located, or conflated with other island groups๐ŸŒ Acarnania region in central Greece
    Kills
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Procris (hunter) daughter of Erechtheus๐Ÿ‘ค Alopex (rat. Teumessian Fox) rationalized form of the Teumessian Fox
    Dies at
    ๐ŸŒ Cape Leucas (Acarnania) promontory in Acarnania, now an island
    Weaponry
    ๐Ÿบ the Spear of Cephalos
    Related entities
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Actor (s. of Deion) son of Deion๐Ÿ‘ค Ainetos son of Deion๐Ÿ‘ค Asterodia (w. of Phocos) daughter of Deion๐Ÿ‘ค Deion (s. of Aiolos) son of Aiolos, father of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Diomede (d. of Xouthos) daughter of Xouthos๐Ÿ‘ค Phylacos (Thessalian) son of Deion๐Ÿ‘ค Procris (hunter) daughter of Erechtheus๐Ÿ‘ค Eos personification of the dawn๐Ÿ‘ค Amphitryon mortal father of Heracles๐ŸŒ Athens (Attica) city in Attica๐Ÿ‘ค Laelaps (dog of Procris) the dog of Procris๐Ÿ‘ค Alcmene mother of Heracles๐Ÿ‘ค Amphimachos (s. of Electryon)๐Ÿ‘ค Anactor son of Electryon๐Ÿ‘ค Archelaos (Mycenaean) son of Electryon๐Ÿ‘ค Celaineus (s. of Electryon)๐Ÿ‘ค Cheirimachos son of Electryon๐Ÿ‘ค Comaitho (d. of Pterelaos) daughter of Pterelaos๐Ÿ‘ค Creon (Theban) king of Thebes๐Ÿ‘ค Gorgophonos (Mycenaean I) son of Electryon๐Ÿ‘ค Heleios son of Perseus๐Ÿ‘ค Phylonomos son of Electryon๐Ÿ‘ค Lysinomos son of Electryon๐Ÿ‘ค Stratobates son of Electryon๐ŸŒ the Taphian Islands islands in the Ionian Sea; sometimes imprecisely located, or conflated with other island groups๐Ÿ‘ค Panopeus (eponym) son of Phocos, father of Epeios๐Ÿ‘ค Pterelaos son of Taphios๐ŸŒ Thoricos (Attica) city in Attica๐ŸŒ City of Cephalos (Taphian Islands) unknown city in the Taphian Islands named for Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Hermes Olympian god๐Ÿ‘ค Herse (Athenian) daughter of Cecrops๐ŸŒ Assyria region๐Ÿ‘ค Tithonos (s. of Eos) son of Eos๐ŸŒ Crete (island) island in the Aegean๐Ÿ‘ค Pasiphae (Cretan) wife of Minos, mother of Minotaur๐Ÿ‘ค Phaethon (s. of Tithonos/Cephalos) son of Tithonos or Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Hemera personification of the day๐Ÿ‘ฅ the Teleboans group that resides on the Taphian Islands๐ŸŒ Cephallenia (island) island in the Ionian Sea๐ŸŒ Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia๐Ÿ‘ค Clymene (d. of Minyas) daughter of Minyas๐Ÿ‘ค Iphiclos (s. of Cephalos) son of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Aphrodite Olympian goddess๐ŸŒ Teumessos (Boiotia) city in Boiotia๐Ÿ‘ค Alopex (rat. Teumessian Fox) rationalized form of the Teumessian Fox๐Ÿ‘ค Canes son of Cephalos๐ŸŒ Cape Leucas (Acarnania) promontory in Acarnania, now an island๐Ÿ‘ค Pronos son of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Samos (s. of Cephalos) eponym of Same on Cephallenia๐Ÿ‘ค Peleas son of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Cranios son of Cephalos๐ŸŒ Acarnania region in central Greece๐Ÿ‘ค Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae๐Ÿบ the Spear of Cephalos given to Procris by Minosย or Artemis๐Ÿ‘ฅ the Sons of Pterelaos Teleboans, killers of the sons of Electryon๐ŸŒ Aigina (island) island off Attica๐Ÿ‘ค Clytos (Athenian) son of Athenian Pallas๐Ÿ‘ค Boutes (Athenian II) son of Athenian Pallas๐Ÿ‘ค Aiolos (eponym) son of Hellen, eponym of the Aiolians๐ŸŒ Mount Hymettos (Attica) mountain in Attica๐Ÿ‘ค Artemis Olympian goddess๐Ÿ‘ค the Teumessian Fox cannot be caught๐Ÿ‘ค Aiacos son of Zeus and Aigina๐Ÿ‘ค Peleus son of Aiacos, father of Achilles๐Ÿ‘ค Phocos (Aiginetan & Phocian) son of Aiacos๐Ÿ‘ค Telamon (Salamian) father of Aias, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut๐ŸŒ the Areiopagos (Athens) at Athens๐Ÿ‘ฅ the Cattle of Electryon stolen by the Teleboans๐ŸŒ Taphos (island) island๐ŸŒ Boiotia region on the Greek mainland๐Ÿ‘ค Daitos descendant of Cephalos๐Ÿ‘ค Chalcinos descendant of Cephalos
    Mentioned by
    ๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.9.4๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.4.6-2.4.8๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.14.3๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.15.1๐Ÿ“– Hesiod, Theogony 984-991๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 1.3.1๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 3.18.12๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 1.37.6๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 10.29.5-10.29.7๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 1.37.6-1.37.7๐Ÿ“– Euripides, Hippolytos 433-480๐Ÿ“– Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 30๐Ÿ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 5๐Ÿ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 183-224๐Ÿ“– Diodoros, Library 4.52.3-4.53.2๐Ÿ“– Strabo 10.2.9๐Ÿ“– Strabo 10.2.14๐Ÿ“– Strabo 10.2.20๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.675-6.721๐Ÿ“– Strabo 10.2.24๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Amores 1.13๐Ÿ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 41๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.453-7.500๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.661-7.689๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.690-7.758๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.759-7.795๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.796-7.865๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.501-7.613๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Heroides 4๐Ÿ“– Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1396.1-1396.27๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Heroides 15๐Ÿ“– Photios, Lexicon s.v. ฮคฮตฯ…ฮผฮตฯƒฮฏฮฑ
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHesiod, TheogonyPausaniasEuripides, HippolytosHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisDiodoros, LibraryStraboOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, AmoresAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, HeroidesEustathios, Commentary on Homer's OdysseyPhotios, Lexicon
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Hesiod, Theogony NostoiDionysios ScytobrachionStrabo EpigonoiAristodemos
    Mentioned in citation of
    ๐Ÿ“– Hesiod, Theogony 984-991๐Ÿ“– Nostoi fr. 4 West๐Ÿ“– Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 36 Rusten๐Ÿ“– Strabo 10.2.14๐Ÿ“– Epigonoi fr. 3 West๐Ÿ“– Aristodemos FGrHist 383 fr. 2
    Depictions
    ๐ŸŽจ Attic Red-Figure Hydria attributed to the Villa Giulia Painter (Cyclades ฮฮ“ 719; Beazley 7493; LIMC Eos 210)๐ŸŽจ Attic Red-Figure Hydria attributed to the Syracuse Painter (Benaki 35417; Beazley 9029954)
    Reported depictions
    ๐ŸŽจ Terracotta Statue of Hemera with Cephalos in the Stoa Basileus (Not Extant)๐ŸŽจ Sculptured Images on the Throne of Apollo at Amyclai (LIMC Acheloos 219)
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