Perses (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Perses () can refer to the following individuals:

Perses, the son of the Titan Crius and the sea-goddess Eurybia, brother to Astraeus and Pallas.Hesiod, Theogony 375. He married his cousin Asteria and became the father of Hecate.Hesiod, Theogony 404 Perses, the son of the sun-god Helios and the sea-nymph Perse, brother to Aeëtes, Circe and Pasiphaë.Hyginus, Fabulae Preface Perses, the son of Perseus and Andromeda and legendary ancestor of the Persians.Herodotus 7.150.2Apollodorus 2.4.5 Perses, the father of Chariclo.Scholia on Pindar P.4.82 He might be one of the others above.

See also

Hierax (mythology) Asteria (mythology) Menestratus

References

Bibliography Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Herodotus, Histories with an English translation by A. D. Godley. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1920. Online version available at Perseus Digital Library. Hesiod, Theogony in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Hyginus, Gaius Julius, The Myths of Hyginus. Edited and translated by Mary A. Grant, Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1960. Available online at Topos Text.