Aktor (son of Deion)

Aktor ( Greek  Ἄκτωρ ) is a figure from Greek mythology .

Aktor was a son of King Deion of Phocis and Diomede , a daughter of Xuthos . He had several brothers, namely Ainetus , Phylakos and Cephalos , and a sister named Asterodeia . According to Homer, his place of residence was the Locrian Opus . In Thessaly he fathered either with Aegina , a daughter of the river god Asopos , or with Damocrateia , Aigina's daughter of Zeus , the Argonauts Menoitios , father of Patroclus .

literature

• Julius Adolf Bernhard : Actuator 2 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,1, Leipzig 1886, column 218 ( digitized version ).
• Friedrich Hiller von Gaertringen : Actors 1 and 2. In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, Col. 1216.

Remarks

1. ^ Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 4.
2. ↑ Homer, Iliad 23-85.
3. ^ Pindar , Olympic Odes 9, 69f.
4. ↑ Pythainetus in the Scholion zu Pindar, Olympic Odes 9, 107.
5. ↑ Homer, Iliad 11,785 and 16,14; Apollonios of Rhodes , Argonautika 1, 69; Diodor , Libraries 4, 39, 1; Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 16; Hyginus , Fabulae 14; among others