Leonteus (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, the name Leonteus referred to the following individuals:
- Leonteus, son of Coronus (the son of Caeneus) and Cleobule, was one of the commanders of the Lapiths during the Trojan War.[1][2] Together with his associate, Polypoetes (son of Pirithous), he led the soldiers from the Thessalian cities of Argissa, Gyrtone, Orthe, Elone and Oloosson.[3] He was credited with killing five people during the war.[4]
- Leonteus was a defender of Thebes against the Seven. He was slain by Hippomedon.[5]
- Leonteus was the brother of Andraemon, who married Amphinome.
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