Hero
Phoenix
Φοῖνιξ
Overview
Brother of Cadmus and legendary ancestor of the Phoenicians.
Generation
Heroic Age
Parents
Children
No children recorded.
Theban Cycle
The House of Cadmus
Phoenix belongs to the mythological family surrounding the foundation of Thebes, the Spartoi and the later conflict between Pentheus and Dionysus.
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The Search for Europa
Brother associated with Phoenicia after the failed search