Eunostus of Soloi
Greek · mortal · hellenistic · mortal
King of Soloi in Cyprus and husband of Eirene, daughter of Ptolemy I and Thais. His marriage date is uncertain. Pasicrates is proposed as his father in modern scholarship, but that inference is not recorded as established parentage. No children of this union are established by the sources reviewed here.
Relations
- spouse: Eirene, daughter of Ptolemy IAthenaeus explicitly reports this marriage. Its date and any offspring are not established by the reviewed evidence.Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 13.576d-e (C. D. Yonge translation, 1854) (primary)
Sources
- Eunostus is named king of Soloi in Cyprus and husband of Eirene, daughter of Ptolemy I and Thais.: Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 13.576d-e (C. D. Yonge translation, 1854) (primary)
- Pasicrates as his father and the marriage chronology are modern inferences, not explicit statements in Athenaeus.: Chris Bennett, Egyptian Royal Genealogy, Eirene, daughter of Thais, notes 2-5 (secondary)