< Peucetius, son of Lycaon >

1 Origin

Peucetius was born in Aegialeia (later Sicyon) in 1655 BC.

Peucetius' father was Lycaon, son of Pelasgus. [Antiq.1.13.1]

Peucetius' mother was Cyllene. [Antiq.1.13.1]

2 Others

In 1635 BC, Peucetius emigrated to the southeastern part of the Italian peninsula. [Antiq.1.11.4, Pliny.3.99]

The people who settled with Peucetius were called Peucetians (or Peucetii, Poedicli) and continued to live in the Calabria peninsula, and the region was called Peucetia. [Antiq.1.11.4, Pliny.3.99]