Argos (son of Neoptolemus)

Argos ( Greek Ἄργος ) is a son of Neoptolemos and Leonassa in Greek mythology . On his father's side he was consequently a grandson of Achilles .

It is unique to the one around 200 BC. The mythographer who wrote in BC called Lysimachos , who gives Leonassa as the mother's name. Usually, however, the wife of Neoptolemus is called Lanassa. According to Lysimachus, Argos was brother or half-brother of Eraos , Pergamos , Dorieus , Pandaros , Eurymachus , Danae and Troas .

literature

Richard Engelmann : Argos 7 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1.1, Leipzig 1886, Col. 539 f. ( Digitized version ).
Konrad Wernicke : Argos 21 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume II, 1, Stuttgart 1895, Col. 796.

Remarks

↑ Lysimachus in the Scholien zu Euripides , Andromache 24 and 32; see Felix Jacoby , The Fragments of the Greek Historians (FGrH), No. 382 F 10.

[1] Lysimachus in the Scholien zu Euripides , Andromache 24 and 32; see Felix Jacoby , The Fragments of the Greek Historians (FGrH), No. 382 F 10.