Demophon
Son of Theseus.
Events
- Demophon and Acamas flee from the Dioscuri
- Demophon and Acamas take Aethra as a war captive
- Phyllis falls in love with Demophon
- Demophon receives Thrace upon his marriage to Phyllis
- Phyllis gives Demophon a casket
- Demophon settles in Cyprus
- Demophon opens Phyllis’ casket
- Demophon is thrown from his horse and dies
Citations
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.18
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.23
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 5.22
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 6.16
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 6.17
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 28.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 28.9
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