Chalcodon

Chalcodon

In Greek mythology, the name Chalcodon (Ancient Greek: Χαλκώδων, gen.: Χαλκώδοντος) may refer to:

  • A man of Cos, who wounded Heracles in a battle which arose when the Coans mistook Heracles for a pirate.[6] Also known as Chalcon.[7]

References

  1. ^ Eustathius on Iliad, 281. 43
  2. ^ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 8. 15. 6 - 7
  3. ^ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 9. 19. 3
  4. ^ Scholia on Euripides, Medea, 673
  5. ^ Athenaeus, Banquet of the Learned, 13. p. 556
  6. ^ Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 2. 7. 1
  7. ^ Theocritus, Idylls, 7. 6
  8. ^ Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 2. 1. 5
  9. ^ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 6. 21. 11



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Chalcódon — CHALCÓDON, ontis, Gr. Χαλκώδων, οντος, ein Euböenfer, welcher in der Schlacht der Thebaner mit denen aus Euböa von dem Amphitryo mit erleget wurde. Pausan. Bæot. c. 19. p. 570 …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

  • Chalcódon [1] — CHALCÓDON, ontis, einer aus der Insel Cous, welcher den Herkules selbst, als er solche angriff, verwundete. Apollod. lib. II. c. 7. §. 1 …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

  • Chalcódon [2] — CHALCÓDON, ontis, einer von den Freyern der Hippodamia, der aber auch gegen ihren Vater im Wettrennen zu kurz kam, und folglich sein Leben einbüßete. Pausan. Eliac. post. c. 21. p. 386 …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

  • List of Greek mythological figures — A listing of Greek mythological beings. Many of the gods and goddesses had Roman and Etruscan equivalents. See also family tree of the Greek gods and the list of Greek mythological creatures. For a list of the deities of many cultures (including… …   Wikipedia

  • Chalciope — For the genus of noctuid moths, see Chalciope (moth). Chalciope (Greek: Χαλκιόπη), in Greek mythology, is a name that may refer to several characters. Chalciope, daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis, sister of Medea and wife of Phrixus, by whom she …   Wikipedia

  • Melanippe — Not to be confused with Melanippus. In Greek mythology, Melanippe referred to several different people. Daughter of the Centaur Chiron. Also known as Hippe or Euippe. She bore a daughter to Aeolus, Melanippe or Arne (see below). She escaped to… …   Wikipedia

  • Elephenor — In Greek mythology, Elephenor (Ἐλεφήνωρ, ορος) was the son of Chalcodon and king of the Abantes of Euboea. He received the sons of Theseus of Athens, Acamas and Demophon, when they fled the usurper Menestheus. He was the leader of the Euboean… …   Wikipedia

  • Daughters of Danaus — The Danaides (1903), a Pre Raphaelite interpretation by John William Waterhouse In Greek mythology, the Daughters of Danaus or Danaids (also Danaides or Danaïdes; Greek: Δαναΐδες; English pronunciation: /dəˈneɪɪdiːz/) were the fifty da …   Wikipedia

  • Abas (mythology) — In Greek mythology, the name Abas (Greek: Ἄβας) is attributed to several individuals:*Abas, son of Poseidon and Arethusa. A Thracian by birth, Abas founded a tribe known as the Abantians or Abantes. Abas and his Abantian followers migrated to the …   Wikipedia

  • Aegyptvs — AEGYPTVS, i, Gr. Αἴγυπτος, ου, (⇒ Tab. XVIII.) des Belus und der Anchinoe, einer Tochter des Nilus, Sohn, wurde von seinem Vater nach Arabien geschickt, solches Land zu besitzen, welches er auch, als er der Melampoden Land verwüstet, von sich… …   Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”