A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

(Σώστρατος), the name of three members of the family of the Asclepiadae.

1. The third in descent from Aesculapius, the son of Hippolochus I., and the father of Dardanus, who may be supposed to have lived in the eleventh century B. C. (Jo. Tzetzes, Chil. vii. Hist. 155, in Fabric. Bibl. Gr. vol. xii. p. 680, ed. vet.)