A report on Cameirus (mythology)
The eponymous founder of Camirus in Rhodes.
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Lindus (mythology)
4 linksThe eponymous founder of Lindus in Rhodes.
The eponymous founder of Lindus in Rhodes.
He had two brothers, Camirus and Ialysos who was the eldest.
Ialysus (mythology)
4 linksThe eponymous founder of Ialysus in Rhodes.
The eponymous founder of Ialysus in Rhodes.
He had two younger brothers, Lindus and Camirus.
Rhodos
3 linksThe goddess and personification of the island of Rhodes and a wife of the sun god Helios.
The goddess and personification of the island of Rhodes and a wife of the sun god Helios.
In one source, Rhode was the mother of Ialysus, Cameirus and Lindus.
Heliadae
3 linksIn Greek mythology, the Heliadae or Heliadai were the seven sons of Helios and Rhodos and grandsons of Poseidon.
In Greek mythology, the Heliadae or Heliadai were the seven sons of Helios and Rhodos and grandsons of Poseidon.
The three sons of Cercaphus, Lindus, Ialysus and Camirus, were founders and eponyms of the cities Lindos, Ialysos and Kameiros respectively.
Cydippe
2 linksAttributed to four individuals in Greek mythology.
Attributed to four individuals in Greek mythology.
Cydippe, also called Crybia or Lysippe, the daughter of the nymph Hegetoria and Ochimus, king of Rhodes. She married Ochimus' brother, Cercaphus, who inherited the island. According to an alternate version, Ochimus engaged Cydippe to Ocridion but Cercaphus loved her and kidnapped her. He did not return until Ochimus was old. Cydippe was by Cercaphus the mother of Cameirus, Ialysus, and Lindes. Each of them founded a town in Rhodes and named it after himself.
Cercaphus (Heliadae)
2 linksOne of the Heliadae, sons of Helios and Rhodos, personification of the island.
One of the Heliadae, sons of Helios and Rhodos, personification of the island.
After the death of Cercaphus, his three sons by Cydippe: Lindus, Ialysus and Camirus succeeded to the supreme power.