Cranaus

King of Athens.

Genealogy

Pedias

Atthis, Cranae, Menaechme

Place

Attica

Events
  1. Athena and Poseidon’s dispute over possession of Attica is adjudicated
  2. Cranaus rules Attica
  3. Cranaus names Attica after his daughter Atthis
  4. Amphictyon expels Cranaus from Attica
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 7.2
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 14.1
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 14.5
  4. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 14.6
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 2.6
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 31.3
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