Zethus
Zēthus, i, m., = Ζῆθος,
- a son of Jupiter by Antiopa, and brother of Amphion, Cic. de Or. 2, 37, 155; id. Rep. 1, 18, 30; Auct. Her. 2, 27, 43; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 42; Hyg. Fab. 76 and 155.
Zēthus, ī, m. (Ζῆθος), Sohn Jupiters u. Bruder des Amphion, Cic. de or. 2, 155; de rep. 1, 30. Hor. ep. 1, 18, 42. Hyg. fab. 76.
Zēthus, (13) ī, m. (Ζῆθος), fils de Jupiter et dʼAntiope, frère dʼAmphion : Cic. Rep. 1, 30 ; de Or. 2, 155 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 42.
Zethus
(Ζῆθος), a son of Zeus and Antiope, at Thebes, and a brother of Amphion. According to some (Hom. Od. 19.523) he was married to Aedon, and according to others (Apollod. 3.5. § G) to Thebe. (Comp. Amphion.) [L.S]
Zethus
(Ζῆθος). Brother of Amphion. See Amphion.
Zethus
Zethus, son of Epopeus and Antiope
- Paus. 2.6.4
- son of Zeus by Antiope, twin brother of Amphion: Apollod. 3.5.5, Apollod. vol. 1. 339
- with his brother Amphion founds Thebes: Paus. 2.6.4
- pays attention to cattlebreeding: Apollod. 3.5.5
- marries Thebe: Apollod. 3.5.5
- father of Neis: Paus. 9.8.4
- son of Zethus slain by his mother: Paus. 9.5.9
- Zethus dies brokenhearted: Paus. 9.5.9
- common tomb of Amphion and Zethus at Thebes: Paus. 9.17.4, Paus. 10.32.11
- Tithoreans steal earth from the tomb to fertilise their land: Paus. 9.17.4
- Amphion and Zethus