Anchises

Family: Trojan · Role: father · First appears: BOOK II

🌐 Also appears in: Greek Mythology — A Family Orrery (as Anchises) · The Aeneid (as Anchises) · The Metamorphoses of Ovid (as Anchises)

BOOK II

• child: Aeneas “whom Venus bore to Anchises, when she, goddess though she was, had lain with him upon the mountain slopes of Ida.”

BOOK V

• child: Aeneas “Aeneas, whose sire is Anchises”

BOOK XII

• child: Aeneas “Aeneas, the valiant son of Anchises”

BOOK XIII

• child: Hippodameia “He was son-in-law to Anchises, having married his eldest daughter Hippodameia”

BOOK XVII

• child: Aeneas “Aeneas son of Anchises”

BOOK XX

• child: Aeneas (Anchises is Aeneas’s father.) “I have noble Anchises for my father, and Venus for my mother”
• parent: Capys (Capys is Anchises’s father.) “But Assaracus was father to Capys, and Capys to Anchises, who was my father”

BOOK XXIII

• child: Echepolus “The mare had been given to Agamemnon by Echepolus son of Anchises, that he might not have to follow him to Ilius, but might stay at home and take his ease;”

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