Pedigree: Elissa Dido (Founder & 1st Queen) of CARTHAGE

The PEDIGREE of

Elissa Dido (Founder & 1st Queen) of CARTHAGE

aka Elissar (Elishat) `the Wanderer' of QART-HADASHT (or of ZORUS (TYRE)); aka Tanit the GODDESS; eponym of the Dido Problem in Mathematics, poss. Mathematician

External page: Dido's biography at Wikipedia

Note: She is probably a combination of history and myth. If even a fraction of the myths (see bio above) are true, she was one of the most incredible women in history! She is supposedly ancestress of Zenobia (a famous historic warrior-queen) and great-niece of Jezebel.

suicide, poss. to avoid war with King Hiarbas or poss. when Aeneas abandoned her

HM George I's 79-Great Grandmother. HRE Ferdinand I's 73-Great Grandmother. Poss. Agnes Harris's 69-Great Grandmother. `Osawatomie' Brown's 83-Great Grandmother.

poss. Husbands/Partners: Acestes (King) of SICILY & Lower ITALY ; Sychaeus (High Priest) of MELQART ; Aeneas `the Dardanian' (King) of LATIUM ; Carchedon (eponym) of CARTHAGE
Children: Malchus I (King) of CARTHAGE ; (NN) ... (NN) ; Elissa

________	________	_______	_______	_______	_______	_______	_______
						/	-- Abdastratus (King) of TYRE +	====> [ 59]
					/	-- Methusastartus (King) of TYRE
					/		/ or: Deleastartus (Prince) of TYRE (Methusastartus' brother)
				/	-- Astarymus (King) of TYRE
				/		/ (skip this generation?)
			/	-- Ahiram Astartus (King) of TYRE
			/		/ or: poss. Phelles (King) of TYRE, Ahiram's brother
		/	-- Ithobaal I (King) of TYRE (? - 856+ BC)
		\|	\	/ OR: Ithobaal I (King) of TYRE [alt ped] +				====> [ 60]
		\|	\|		/	-- Methusastartus (King) of TYRE +		====> [ 60]
		\|	\|		/		/ or: Deleastartus (Prince) of TYRE (Methusastartus' brother)
		\|	\|	/	-- Astarymus (King) of TYRE
		/	\	-- poss. daughter of Astarymus
	/	-- Ithebaal II (King) of TYRE (? - 829? BC)
	\|	\			/	-- Hiram I (King) of BYBLOS +		====> [ 27]
	\|	\|		/	-- Abibaal (King) of TYRE (& SIDON)
	\|	\|		/		/ OR: Abi Baal of TYR [alt ped] +		====> [ 37]
	\|	\|	/	-- (NN) ... (NN) of TYRE
	\|	\|	/		/ ( few missing generations)
	/	\	-- poss. (NN; Princess) of TYRE (guess)
/	-- Mattan (I; King) of TYRE (? - 821? BC)
\|	\				/	-- Zenon d' AKROTINI (King of THERA) +		====> [ 72 ,,y]
\|	\|			/	-- Pyrias d' AKROTINI (Prince of THERA)
\|	\|		/	-- (NN) ... (NN) d' AKROTIRI (of ATLANTIS)
\|	\|		/		/ ( many missing generations)
\|	\|	/	-- Aezias d' AKROTIRI (Chief) of THERA
/	\	-- poss. Azena (Princess) of THERA
- Elissa Dido (Founder & 1st Queen) of CARTHAGE
\	/	-- (NN) of MELQART
\	-- (NN), mother of Dido

Her (poss.) 2(+)-Great Grandchildren: Malchus II (King) of CARTHAGE ; Wahballtes (Vaballathus) (Boy King) of PALMYRA ; Elulaios (Urumilku)

Her (poss.) 5(+)-Great Grandchildren: Hamilcar I (King) of CARTHAGE ; Flavianus ; Arshak IV (II; King) of ARMENIA ; Arshanoysh (Arshanouysh) ; Narses Souren I `the Great' PAHLAV ; child of Abdimilkutte