PERSES

1. A son of the Titan Crius and Eurybia, and husband of Asteria, by whom he became the father of Hecate.)

2. A son of Perseus and Andromeda, is described as the founder of the Persian nation.

3. A son of Helios and Perse, and brother of Aeetes and Circe. The Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius calls him as well as Perses No. 1., Perseus, and king of Tauris.