Cercyon

Kerkuon

Killed by Theseus in Eleusis.

Genealogy

Argiope

Branchus, Pandion, Poseidon

Aethusa, Agenor, Aloeus, Amycus, Antaeus, Arion, Asopus, Augeas, Belus, Benthesicyme, Busiris, Butes, Cenchrias, Charybdis, Chrysaor, Cromus, Cteatus, Cychreus, Dercynus, Ephialtes, Epopeus, Erechtheus, Erginus, Eryx, Eumolpus, Euphemus, Eurypylus, Eurytus, Halirrhothius, Hippothoon, Hippo, Hopleus, Hyperenor, Hyrieus, Ialebion, Ida, Leches, Lelex, Lycus, Mygdon, Nauplius, Neleus, Nireus, Orion, Otus, Pegasus, Pelias, Peratus, Periclymenus, Philomela, Phineus, Poltys, Polyphemus, Procne, Proteus, Rhode, Sarpedon, Sciron, Taphius, Thamyris, Thasus, Triops, Triton

Alope

Place

Eleusis

Events
  1. Theseus kills Cercyon
  2. Cercyon compels passers-by to wrestle and kills them
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.3
  2. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 5.2
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 14.3
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 39.3
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 5.4
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 45.7
  7. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 53.6
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