Messene
Events
- Apollo fights Idas for Marpessa
- Idas and Lynceus set out for the Calydonian Boar Hunt
- Perieres takes over Messene
- Neleus is banished and goes to Messene
- Melampus lives in Messene
- Cresphontes becomes ruler of Messene in the drawing of lots
- Cresphontes murdered with two of his sons
- Polyphontes takes over Messene after the murder of Cresphontes
- Polyphontes marries Merope against her will
- Merope sends Aepytus to her father to raise
- Aepytus kills Polyphontes
- Aepytus takes control of Messene
- The Dioscuri carry off and marry the daughters of Leucippus
- Idas and Lynceus take their stolen cattle to Messene
- Castor and Pollux ambush Idas and Lynceus
- The Dioscori march against Messene
- Idas kills Castor
- Pollux chases Idas and Lynceus
- Pollux kills Lynceus
- Zeus kills Idas with a thunderbolt
- Founders of Messene find a fox
Citations
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 7.9
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 8.2
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.5
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.9
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.12
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 8.4
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 8.5
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 11.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 25.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 20.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 1.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 3.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 1.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 1.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 1.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 1.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 1.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 1.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 1.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 2.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 2.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 3.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 3.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 4.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 6.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 6.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 9.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 12.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 12.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 14.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 16.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 16.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 20.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 20.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 21.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 22.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 23.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 23.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 23.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 23.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 26.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 26.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 26.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 27.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 27.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 27.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 28.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 29.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 29.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 29.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 29.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 29.12
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 31.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 31.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 31.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 31.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 31.11
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 34.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 25.11
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 26.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 2.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 2.11
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.13
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 4.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 14.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 5.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 34.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 35.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 49.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 50.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 51.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 51.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 52.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 9, Section 14.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 9, Section 15.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 10.5
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