"warrior") Licymnius was the only one of Electryon's sons to return home after the unsuccessful war against the Taphians and Teleboans. Licymnius married...
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Iliad 14.290–365 Licymnius is known only through a few quoted lines and second-hand through references (Smith, s.v. Licy'mnius). Licymnius, Fragment 771...
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Chirimachus, Anactor, and Archelaus. Electryon had an illegitimate son Licymnius by Midea, a Phrygian woman. The six sons of Pterelaus, King of the Taphians...
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to a passage in the Deipnosophistae, the sophist and dithyrambic poet Licymnius of Chios (probably 4th century BCE) told a different tale, in which Hypnos...
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Οἰωνὸν) was a son of Licymnius who accompanied Heracles. He was killed in Sparta in Heracles's company. Heracles had promised Licymnius that he would bring...
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Amphitryon was the brother of Anaxo (wife of Electryon), and Perimede, wife of Licymnius. He was a husband of Alcmene, Electryon's daughter, and stepfather of...
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slaying Licymnius, Heracles' aged maternal uncle. According to the Bibliotheca, this was an accident—Tlepolemus was beating a servant when Licymnius ran between...
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Phylonomus, Celaeneus, Amphimachus, Lysinomus, Archelaus, Chirimachus, Licymnius – Aphareus, Leucippus, Tyndareus, Icarius – Third Generation Descendant...
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Bacchae with the satyr play Athamas. Other plays by Xenocles include Licymnius, parodied by Aristophanes in The Clouds, and perhaps Myes. Aristophanes...
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599–600; Alciphron, Letters 1.16. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 33.66–70; Catullus, 61. Licymnius, fr. 768a. Stephanus of Byzantium, s. v. Galeōtai Pausanias, 9.40.6. Thus...
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Electryon Anaxo Sthenelus Menippe Mestor Anaxo Amphitryon Alcmene Zeus Licymnius Eurystheus Iphicles Megara Heracles Deianira Hebe Iolaus Three Children...
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regency, Amphitryon arrived with his fiancée Alcmena and her half-brother Licymnius from Mycenae, seeking exile and purification for the death of his prospective...
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Likymnios of Chios (Greek: Λικύμνιος, Latin: Licymnius) was an ancient Greek dithyrambic poet from Chios, probably born in the fourth century BCE although...
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of Deiphontes and Hyrnetho Argeus, one of the Niobids Argeus, son of Licymnius, brother of Melas Argeus, son of Pelops and Hippodamia, by Hegesandra...
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Chrysippus Danae Epeius Eurystheus Hippolytus Veiled Ino Ixion Lamia Licymnius Meleager Mysians Oedipus Oeneus Oenomaus Peirithous Peleus Phoenix Phrixus...
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Bibliotheca excerpts, 190.50 Photius, Bibliotheca excerpts - GR Serv. Ecl. 8.30 Licymnius, Fragment 771 (from Athenaeus, Scholars at Dinner) (trans. Campbell, Vol...
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of Menoeceus. Anaxo was the sister of Amphitryon and Perimede, wife of Licymnius. She married Electryon, king of Mycenae, and her father's brother, being...
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sometimes accompanied by a male companion (an eromenos), according to Licymnius[citation needed] and others, such as Iolaus, his nephew. Several of the...
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Bibliotheca excerpts, 190.50 Photius, Bibliotheca excerpts - GR Serv. Ecl. 8.30 Licymnius, Fragment 771 (from Athenaeus, Scholars at Dinner) (trans. Campbell, Vol...
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Athamas and Themisto, he became the father of Hyperes. Melas, son of Licymnius. He and his brother Argius accompanied Heracles in his campaign against...
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first part have survived. Xenocles (c. 5th century BC) Athamas Bacchae Licymnius Lycaon Myes Oedipus Sophocles (c. 497 – 406 BC) Akhilleôs Erasti (or Male...
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(Ancient Greek: Μιδειη) may refer to: Midea, a Phrygian slave, mother of Licymnius by Electryon. Midea, a nymph, mother of Aspledon by Poseidon. The town...
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father of three sons: Melanion, Alector and Boethoos. Argeus, son of Licymnius and brother of Melas. He fell in battle fighting with Heracles against...
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poet Leucippus – philosopher Leucon – Old Comedy poet Libanius – writer Licymnius of Chios – poet Livius Andronicus – poet, dramaturg, colonist and slave...
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challenged and slew each other. But of the sons of Electryon there survived Licymnius, who was still young; and of the sons of Pterelaus there survived Everes...
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slain by Heracles, as a revenge for the death of the young Oeonus, son of Licymnius, whom they had killed because he had stoned their dog in self-defense...
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war with the Heracles, and (3) for the manslaughter of Oeonus, son of Licymnius and the hero's cousin, who was beaten to death by the Hippocoöntids with...
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war with the Heracles, and (3) for the manslaughter of Oeonus, son of Licymnius and the hero's cousin, who was beaten to death by the Hippocoöntids with...
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war with the Heracles, and (3) for the manslaughter of Oeonus, son of Licymnius and the hero's cousin, who was beaten to death by the Hippocoöntids with...
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Libanus (mythology) Libon Libya Libyan Sibyl Lichas Lichas (Spartan) Licymnius Life of Homer (Pseudo-Herodotus) Lilaea Lilaea (ancient city) Lilaeus...
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