• Amphictyon or Amphiktyon (/æmˈfɪkti.ɒn/; Ancient Greek: Ἀμφικτύων), in Greek mythology, was a king of Thermopylae and later Athens. In one account, he...
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  • decade lasting from January 1, 1489 BC to December 31, 1480 BC. 1487 BC—Amphictyon, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign...
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    had at least two children, Hellen and Protogenea, and possibly a third, Amphictyon. Another account, adds a daughter Melanthea to the list of the couple’s...
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  • the myth of their patriarch, Hellen, was invented. In Greek mythology, Amphictyon was brother of Hellen, and Graecus was son of his sister Pandora. According...
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    to their deaths off a cliff. When he grew up, Erichthonius drove out Amphictyon, who had usurped the throne from Cranaus twelve years earlier, and became...
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    and Pandora and wife of Deucalion of whom she had three sons, Hellen, Amphictyon, Orestheus; and three daughters Protogeneia, Pandora II and Thyia. According...
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  • with his sons Hellen and Amphictyon. Deucalion died shortly thereafter and was said to have been buried near Athens. Amphictyon is said to have married...
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  • King of Athens, is deposed after a reign of 10 years by his son-in-law Amphictyon of Thessaly, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha. 1493 BC—Thutmose I (Eighteenth...
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  • the son of Amphictyon and father of Physcius, the father of Locrus. In this account, Aetolus was a king of Locris after his father Amphictyon. Then, the...
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  • daughter of King Itonus of Iton in Phthiotis. She was the granddaughter of Amphictyon. Iodame was the mother of Thebe by Zeus while some authors, adds a son...
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  • throne 1506–1497 BC Cranaus Earth-born, deposed by Amphictyon son of Deucalion 1497–1487 BC Amphictyon Either son of Deucalion or Earth-born, he deposed...
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  • Telecleides (redirect from The Amphictyons)
    titles and a few fragments of his plays survive. One of his plays was The Amphictyons, in which Telecleides presented a Golden Age of impossibly effortless...
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    was a queen of Eleusis as wife of King Celeus. She was the daughter of Amphictyon, the king of Athens. While Demeter was searching for her daughter, having...
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    of 10 years by his son-in-law Amphictyon of Thessaly, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha.[citation needed] 1487 BC: Amphictyon, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha and...
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    Rhea who nursed Zeus Melanippe Attica (possibly) married Itonus, son of Amphictyon Melissa Crete nurse of Zeus Mendeis Thrace consort of Sithon Menodice...
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    AD Pelias, Neleus Tyro Apollod. 1st/2nd cent. AD Cercyon Daughter of Amphictyon Paus. 2nd cent. AD Alebion, Derycnus No mother mentioned Apollod. 1st/2nd...
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    similarly calls Hellen a son of Deucalion and Pyrrha, giving his siblings as Amphictyon, Protogeneia, and Melanthea (Melantho). The scholion, however, also states...
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  • (/ˈkroʊmiə/; Ancient Greek: Χρωμία, Khrōmía) was the daughter of Itonus, son of Amphictyon, himself son of Deucalion. She was also, in some traditions, the mother...
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  • participated in the Calydonian boar hunt and the war of the Seven against Thebes Amphictyon (Ἀμφικτύων), a king of Athens Amphion and Zethus, twin sons of Zeus and...
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    pp. 72, 73, 78 ISBN 0-510-03271-0 The Parian marble. Entry No 5: "When Amphictyon son of Hellen became king of Thermopylae brought together those living...
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    mother of another Aeolus. Melanippe, a nymph who married Itonus, son of Amphictyon. Melanippe, possible wife of King Chalcodon of Euboea and mother of Elephenor...
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  • Locris and son of Amphictyon and Chthonopatra and father of Locrus. In some accounts, however, he was called the grandson of Amphictyon through Aetolus...
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    Asterodia—others say she was Chromia, the daughter of Itonus, the son of Amphictyon; others again, Hyperippe, the daughter of Arcas—but all agree that Endymion...
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  • eponyms of Dotium (Dotion) in Thessaly. Her name was the feminine form of Amphictyon, the legendary king of Athens who founded the Amphictyonic League. Stephanus...
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    According to legend it was founded after the Trojan War, by the eponymous Amphictyon, brother of Hellen. It had twelve founders and was organized to protect...
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    and his descendants; the story of Adonis. Three early kings: Cranaos, Amphictyon, and Erichthonios. Pandion I and his children; Icarios and Erigone; Tereus...
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  • Autochthons are reported in the mythology of the following regions: Attica: Amphictyon, Cecrops I, Cranaus, Erichthonius, Periphas, Phlyus and ?Actaeus Boeotia:...
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    Polymnia ✓ Dysaules ✓ ✓ Oceanus and Gaia ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ Rarus and daughter of Amphictyon ✓ ✓ Celeus ✓ ✓ Celeus and Metanira ✓ ✓ ✓ Celeus and Polymnia Eleusis ✓...
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    Tonbridge. pp. 71, 77 ISBN 0-510-03271-0 The Parian marble. Entry No 5: "When Amphictyon son of Hellen became king of Thermopylae brought together those living...
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  • Epimetheus and Pandora. She was the sister of Hellen, Protogenea and Amphictyon. Melanthea’s other possible siblings were Pandora, Thyia, Orestheus, Marathonios...
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