Andraemon
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In Greek mythology the name Andraemon /ænˈdriːmən/ (Ancient Greek: Ἁνδραίμων, Andraimōn) may refer to:
- Andraemon, father of Oxylus and thus grandfather of the precedent.[3]
- Andraemon, husband of Gorge and by her the father of Thoas. He succeeded to his father-in-law Oeneus' power over Aetolia. He and his wife were buried in one tomb which was shown in the city of Amphissa.[4][5][6]
- Andraemon, one of the suitors of Penelope, from Dulichium.[8]
- Andraemon, a son of King Codrus. He participated in the colonization of Asia Minor and drove the Carians out of the city of Lebedus. His tomb was shown near Colophon.[9] Mimnermus related that Andraemon was a native of Pylos and founder of Colophon.[10]
Similarly Andraemonides was a patronymic, frequently used to refer to Thoas, son of Andraemon and Gorge.[11]
References
- ↑ Ovid, Metamorphoses, 9. 333
- ↑ Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses, 32
- ↑ Bibliotheca 2. 8. 3
- ↑ Bibliotheca 1. 8. 1&6; epitome of Book IV, 3. 12
- ↑ Homer, Iliad, 2. 638
- ↑ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 10. 38. 5
- ↑ Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, 4. 53. 2
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, Epitome of Book IV, 7. 27
- ↑ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 7. 3. 5
- ↑ Cited in Strabo, Geography, 14. 1. 3
- ↑ Homer, Iliad ii. 638
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