Coronus

Coronus

Coronus may mean different things:

Greek mythology

  • Coronus' the son of Caeneus. He was one of the Lapiths and was killed by Heracles.
  • Coronus, king of Sicyon, son of Apollo and Chrysorthe, and father of Lamedon and Corex. He was deposed by Epopeus.
  • Coronus, son of Thersander. He was given land by Athamas and founded Coroneia.

Lusitanian mythology

  • Coronus, a deity of the Lusitanian mythology, in the cultural area of Lusitania (in the territory of modern Galicia and Extremadura (Spain) and Portugal).

Other

  • Coronus is also a form of unconsolidated limestone.

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