Chthonios (son of Aegyptus)

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Chthonios ( Greek  Χθόνιος ) is a son of Aigyptos and Kaliadne in Greek mythology .

Chthonios and his brothers are said to be married to the fifty daughters of Danaos . He is Danaide Bryke's groom and, like most of his brothers, is murdered by his bride on their wedding night.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Libraries of Apollodorus 2, 1, 5.