Family Helen and Menelaus had a daughter, Hermione. Hesiod says she was "a child unlooked for".Hesiod. Catalogue of Women. Different sources say she was also the mother of one or more sons, named Aethiolas, Nicostratus, Megapenthes and Pleisthenes. Still, according to others, these were instead illegitimate children of Menelaus and various lovers.Apollodorus. Library, 3.11.1.Pausanias. Description of Greece, 2.18.6.
Family Helen and Menelaus had a daughter, Hermione. Hesiod says she was "a child unlooked for".Hesiod. Ca.talogue of Women. Different sources say she was also the mother of one or more sons, named Aethiolas, Nicostratus, Megapenthes and Pleisthenes. Still, according to others, these were instead illegitimate children of Menelaus and various lovers.Apollodorus. Library, 3.11.1Pausanias. Description of Greece, 2.18.6.