Perseides

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Perses.[2]

After the Greek Dark Ages, tradition recalled that Perseus and his descendants the Perseides had ruled Tiryns in Mycenaean times, while the allied branch descended from Perseus' great-uncle Proetus ruled in Argos.[3]

Perseus and Andromeda had seven sons:

Greece's greatest hero, Heracles son of Zeus and Alcmene
, daughter of Electryon.

Notes

  1. ^ Valerius Flaccus v. 582, vi. 495.
  2. ^ "Greek Myth Index: Perseides". Archived from the original on 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
  3. ^ Royal Houses of Argolis: Perseides