< Andromeda, daughter of Cepheus >

1 Origin

Andromeda was born in 1359 BC near the mouth of the Aesepus River in the northwest of the Anatolia Peninsula.

Andromeda's father was Cepheus, son of Belus. [Apo.2.4.3, Herod.7.61, Plin.6.182]

Andromeda's mother was Cassiepea. [Apo.2.4.3]

2 Family

Andromeda married Perseus, son of Danae. [Apo.2.4.3, Herod.7.61]

Perseus and Andromeda had a son, Perses. [Apo.2.4.5, Herod.7.61, Pliny.7.201]

Perseus and Andromeda had a son, Sthenelus. [Euseb.177]

Perseus and Andromeda had a son, Electryon. [Hyginus.244]

Perseus and Andromeda had a son, Alcaeus. [Apo.2.4.5]

Perseus and Andromeda had a son, Cynurus. [Pauss.3.2.2]

Perseus and Andromeda had a son, Mestor. [Apo.2.4.5]

Perseus and Andromeda had a son, Helius (or Heleus). [Apo.2.4.7, Pauss.3.20.6]

Perseus and Andromeda had a daughter, Gorgophone. [Apo.2.4.5, Pauss.3.1.4]

Perseus and Andromeda had a daughter, Autochthe. [TzeAdLyco.494]

3 Others

In 1335 BC, Andromeda married Perseus, son of Danae, who was her second cousin. [Apo.2.4.3]

In 1332 BC, Andromeda left her eldest son Perses in Ethiopia as Cepheus' successor, and moved with Perseus to Peloponnesus. [Apo.2.4.5]