< Sterope, daughter of Orchomenus >

1 Origin

In 1465 BC, Sterope was born in Methydrium in Arcadia.

Sterope's father was Orchomenus, son of Lycaon.

Sterope's father was also called Atlas, and Sterope was one of the Pleiades (or Atlantides).

2 Family

Sterope married Heraeus, son of Lycaon.

Heraeus and Sterope had a son, Oenomaus.

3 Others

In 1450 BC, Heraeus founded Heraea near the confluence of the Alpheius River and the Ladon River flowing in from the north in Arcadia.