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Lycus (/ ˈ l aɪ k ə s / LY-kəs; Ancient Greek: Λύκος, romanized: Lúkos, lit. 'wolf') is the name of multiple people in Greek mythology: Lycus, one of the Telchines [1] who fought under Dionysus in his Indian campaign. [2] He is otherwise said to have erected a temple to Apollo Lycius on the banks of Xanthus river. [3]
This is an index of lists of mythological figures from ancient Greek religion and mythology. List of Greek deities; List of mortals in Greek mythology; List of Greek legendary creatures; List of minor Greek mythological figures; List of Trojan War characters; List of deified people in Greek mythology; List of Homeric characters
In Greek mythology, Lycus (/ ˈ l aɪ k ə s / LY-kəs; Ancient Greek: Λύκος, romanized: Lúkos, lit. 'wolf'), also called Lycaon, [1] was a son of Poseidon and Celaeno, one of the Pleiades. Together with his brother Eurypylus, they ruled over the Isles of the Fortunate which their father blessed. [2]
In Greek mythology, Lycus or Lykos (/ ˈ l aɪ k ə s / LY-kəs; Ancient Greek: Λύκος, romanized: Lúkos, lit. 'wolf') was a ruler of the ancient city of Ancient Thebes (Boeotia) . His rule was preceded by the regency of Nycteus and in turn, Lycus was succeeded by the twins Amphion and Zethus .
Lycus (river of Cilicia), flows from the Pyramus to the Pinarus; Lycus, now known as Kouris, in Cyprus that flows into the Mediterranean Sea at Kourion; Lycus (river of Lydia), a tributary of the Hyllus river; Lycus (river of Mysia), near Carseae; Lycus (river of Phoenicia), also known as Nahr al-Kalb, flows into the Mediterranean near Beirut
The following individual names are attested in various sources: Damon ; Mylas; [5] Atabyrius; [6] Antaeus , Megalesius, Ormenos , Lycus, Nicon and Mimon [7]; [8] Chryson, Argyron and Chalcon. [9] Known female Telchines were Makelo , Dexithea (one of Damon's daughters), [ 10 ] Halia [ 11 ] and probably Lysagora (the attesting text is severely ...
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the twelve Olympians are the major deities of the Greek pantheon, commonly considered to be Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter, Aphrodite, Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus. [2] They were called Olympians because, according to tradition, they resided on Mount ...
In Greek mythology, Lycius (Ancient Greek: Λύκιος means 'dyer's buckthorn') or Lyceus was an Arcadian prince as one of the 50 sons of the impious King Lycaon [1] either by the naiad Cyllene, [2] Nonacris [3] or by unknown woman. He was the possible founder of the Arcadian town of Lycoa. [4]