Icarus

Son of Daedalus. Icaria is named after him by Hercules.

Genealogy

Naucrate

Daedalus

Dipoenus, Scyllis

Places
  1. Crete
  2. Icaria
  3. Icarion Sea
Events
  1. Hercules buries Icarus
  2. Minos shuts Daedalus and Icarus in the labyrinth
  3. Daedalus and Icarus escape the labyrinth using wings
  4. Icarus plunges to his death when his wings fail
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 6.3
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.12
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.13
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 15.1
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 9, Section 11.4
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 9, Section 11.5
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