< Larisa, daughter of Pelasgus >

1 Origin

Larisa was born in Argos in 1585 BC.

Larisa's father was Pelasgus, son of Triopas. [Hyginus.145, Paus.2.24.1]

2 Family

Larisa had three sons, Achaeus, Phthius, and Pelasgus. [Antiq.1.17.3]

3 Others

3.1 Emigration to Thessaly

In 1560 BC, Larisa migrated from Argos to Thessaly. [Antiq.1.17.3]

3.2 Names after Larisa

The name of the Acropolis of Argos is Larisa. [Paus.2.24.1]

Also, a town near the Peneius River in northern Thessaly and a town in southern Thessaly were named after Larisa. [Paus.2.24.1, Strabo.9.5.13, 19]