The Corinthians were the people of Corinth, in the area between the Peloponessus and Attica.
Rulers[]
Bouneids[]
- Bunus, son of Hermes
- Epopeus, son-in-law of Bunus
- Corinthus, son of Bunus
- Polybus, son of Corinthus
- Creon, son of Polybus
Sisyphids[]
- Sisyphus, maternal grandson of Polybus, son of Aeolus of Iolcus
- Glaucus, son of Sisyphus
- Bellerophon, son of Glaucus, famous hero who killed the Chimaera whilst riding Pegasus, son-in-law of Iobates of Lycia
- Ornytion, son of Sisyphus, also king of Phocis
- Thoas, son of Ornytion
- Damophon, son of Thoas
- Propadas, son of Damophon
- Dordas, son of Propadas
Bacchiadae[]
- Aletus, grandson of Iolaus, nephew of Heracles
- Ixion, son of Aletus
- Agelus, son of Ixion
- Prymnes, son of Agelus
- Baccus, son of Prymnes
The descendants of Baccus, the historical Bachiadae, ruled Corinth for many years
Peoples in Greek mythology | |
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Achaeans | Aeginetans • Aeolians • Aetolians • Arcadians • Argives • Athenians • Boeotians • Corinthians • Cretans • Cypriots • Dorians • Eleans • Epirotes • Euboeans • Ithacans • Lapiths • Locrians • Magnetes • Megarians • Messenians • Minyans • Mycenaeans • Myrmidons • Phocians • Rhodians • Salaminians • Sicyonians • Spartans |
Anatolians | Carians • Cilicians • Halizones • Idaeans • Larissans • Lycians • Lydians • Maeonians • Mysians • Paphlagonians • Percoteans • Phrygians • Trojans |
Others | Aethiopians • Amazons • Ciconians • Colchians • Egyptians • Latins • Libyans • Paeonians • Phoenicians • Tenedians • Thracians |