Glaucus

Son of Minos. Dies by falling into a jar of honey while chasing a mouse but is raised from the dead by Polyidus.

Genealogy

Crete, Pasiphae

Minos

Acalle, Androgeus, Aria, Catreus, Chryses, Deucalion, Eurymedon, Euxanthius, Minotaur, Nephalion, Phaedra, Philolaus, Xenodice

Places
  1. Crete
  2. Unknown
Events
  1. Minos marries Pasiphae, has children
  2. Glaucus chases a mouse into a jar of honey and drowns
  3. Minos gathers diviners to bring Glaucus back to life. Polyidus succeeds
  4. Minos forces Polyidus to teach divination to Glaucus
  5. Polyidus makes Glaucus forget the art of divination
  6. Aesculapius raises Glaucus from the dead
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 1.2
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.1
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.2
  4. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 10.3
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