Bukolus (son of the Hippocoon)
Bukolos ( ancient Greek Βουκόλος ) is a person of Greek mythology .
He is the son of the hippocoon from Amyklai . Together with his father and his brothers Dorykleus , Skaios , Enarophoros , Euteiches , Lykaithos , Tebros , Hippothoos , Eurytus , Hippokorystes , Alkinos and Alkon , he drives the rulers of Sparta , Ikarios and Tyndareos , out of the city. Hippocoon and all his sons are killed by Heracles , whereupon Tyndareus takes control again.
literature
- Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Bukolos 2 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,1, Leipzig 1886, column 832 ( digitized version ).
- Richard Wagner : Bukolos 3. In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume III, 1, Stuttgart 1897, Col. 1017.