< Syrna, daughter of Damaethus >

1 Origin

Syrna was born in Bybastus, Caria, in 1205 BC.

Syrna's father was Damaethus, son of Staphylus. [Steph.S593.17]

 

2 Family

Syrna married Podalirus, son of Asclepius (or Aesculapius). [Steph.S593.17]

 

3 Others

Hippocrates, the father of medicine, was a descendant of Podalirus and Syrna. [FGrH.Nr333.F59, Tzetzes.7.940]