Hyacinth

Hyacinthus

Beloved of Apollo who kills him with a misthrown discus.

Genealogy

Clio, Diomede

Amyclas, Pierus

Aigalus, Cynortes, Leanira

Place

Unknown

Events
  1. Hyacinth born
  2. Thamyris sees and falls in love with Hyacinth
  3. Apollo accidentally kills Hyacinth
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.3
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 10.3
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 1.3
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 10.1
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