< Liparus, son of Auson >

1 Origin

Liparus was born in 1420 BC in Tempsa in the southwest of the Italian peninsula. [Estimated from Strabo.6.1.6]

Liparus' father was Auson. [Diod.5.7.5]

2 Family

Liparus had a daughter, Cyane. [Diod.5.7.6]

3 Others

In 1400 BC, Liparus was driven out of the Italian peninsula by his brothers and moved to Lipara.

With the help of his son-in-law Aeolus, Liparus returned to the peninsula and settled near Surrentum at the entrance to the Crater Gulf. [Diod.5.7.5-6]