< Tros, son of Erichthonius >
1 Origin
Tros was born in Dardanus, Troad, in 1390 BC.
Tros' father was Erichthonius, son of Dardanus. [Apo.3.12.2, Diod.4.75.3, Home.20.220, Ovid.4.19, Photios.186.12]
Tros' mother was Astyoche, daughter of Simoeis. [Apo.3.12.2]
2 Family
Tros married Acallaris, daughter of Eumedes. [Antiq.1.62.2]
Tros and Acallaris had a son, Assaracus (or Asarakos). [Apo.3.12.2, Diod.4.75.3, Home.Il.20.220, Ovid.4.19, Photios.186.12]
Tros and Acallaris also supposedly had a daughter named Eurythemiste. [See Eurythemiste]
Tros married Callirrhoe (or Kallirroe), daughter of Scamander. [Apo.3.12.2, Photios.186.12]
Tros and Callirrhoe had a son, Ilus (or Ilos). [Apo.3.12.2, Diod.4.75.3, Home.20.220, Suda.Iota.320, Photios.186.12]
Tros and Callirrhoe had a son, Ganymedes (or Ganymede). [Apo.3.12.2, Diod.4.75.3, Home.20.220, Suda.Iota.320, Photios.186.12]
Tros and Callirrhoe had a daughter, Cleomestra (or Cleopatra). [Apo.3.12.2, Dictys.4.22]
3 Others
During the time of Tros, the area centered around Dardanus came to be called Troy. [Apo.3.12.2]