fjˈuː diːtˈeɪlz ʌv pˈɜːsɪəs lˈaɪf ɑːɹ nˈoʊn, æz hiː ɪz mˈɛnʃənd ˈoʊnli baɪ pɹˈɑːkləs ænd dʒˈɛmɪnəs; nˈʌn ʌv hɪz ˈoʊn wˈɜːks hæv sɚvˈaɪvd.
Few details of Perseus' life are known, as he is mentioned only by Proclus and Geminus; none of his own works have survived.