In Greek mythology, Pharnace ( Ancient Greek: Φαρνάκην) was a Hyrian princess as the daughter of King Megassares of Hyria. [1]
By King Sandocus of Celendreis in Cilicia, Pharnace became the mother of Cinyras who later ruled over Cyprus. [1]
Otherwise, the parentage of the Cypriot king was attributed to the following: (1) Eurymedon and the nymph Paphia, [2] (2) Amathousa, [3] (3) Apollo [4] or lastly, (4) Paphos. [5]
- ^ a b Apollodorus, 3.14.3
- ^ Scholia ad Pindar, Pythian Ode 2.28
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Amathous
- ^ Hesychius of Alexandria, s.v. Kinyras; also scholia on Theocritus, Idyll 1.109
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 242, 270 & 275
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In Greek mythology, Pharnace ( Ancient Greek: Φαρνάκην) was a Hyrian princess as the daughter of King Megassares of Hyria. [1]
By King Sandocus of Celendreis in Cilicia, Pharnace became the mother of Cinyras who later ruled over Cyprus. [1]
Otherwise, the parentage of the Cypriot king was attributed to the following: (1) Eurymedon and the nymph Paphia, [2] (2) Amathousa, [3] (3) Apollo [4] or lastly, (4) Paphos. [5]
- ^ a b Apollodorus, 3.14.3
- ^ Scholia ad Pindar, Pythian Ode 2.28
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Amathous
- ^ Hesychius of Alexandria, s.v. Kinyras; also scholia on Theocritus, Idyll 1.109
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 242, 270 & 275
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