Aegipan

deity earth Greek single tradition · 3

Aegipan is the son of Aega and Zeus, born while Aega was married to Pan.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 200
Historical notes
Attested in traditions mentioned by Hyginus.

Relationships

syncretized with
Pan
serves
Zeus
child of
Zeus, Aega
student of
Amalthea

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Sources

Source passages

“Hyginus also reports a tradition that while married to Pan she had a son by Zeus whom she called Aegipan.”

#8887 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“De astronomia, which presents an account of the goat Amalthea's nursing of Jupiter (the equivalent of Zeus in Latin literature), later states that Amalthea also raises Aegipan, a figure who is in some sources indistinct from the rustic god Pan.”

#8987 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5

“Hermes and Aegipan, however, steal back Zeus's sinews, and refit them, reviving him and allowing him to return to the battle.”

#45275 · extracted by nvidia/nemotron-3-nano-30b-a3b:free