Adonis
Adonis
- loved by Aphrodite: Apollod. 1.3.2
- son of Cinyras, or of Phoenix, or of Thias: Apollod. 3.14.3, Apollod. 3.14.4
- mother of: Paus. 9.16.4
- born of a myrrh tree: Apollod. 1.9.11
- carried by Aphrodite in a chest to Persephone: Apollod. 1.9.11
- divides his time between Aphrodite and Persephone: Apollod. 1.9.11, Apollod. 1.9.12
- killed by a boar in hunting: Apollod. 1.9.9, Apollod. 1.9.12
- bewailed by Argive women: Paus. 2.20.6
- associated with rose and myrtle: Paus. 6.24.7
- sung by Sappho: Paus. 9.29.8
- sanctuary of A. and Aphrodite at Amathus: Paus. 9.41.2