Echios

Echios ( Greek  Ἐχίος ) is a figure in Greek mythology . He is the father of Mekisteus and like this participant in the Trojan War on the side of the Greeks. He fell at the side of his son in battle at the hands of Polites , the son of Priam and Hecabe .

Remarks

1. ↑ Homer , Iliad 8:333; 13, 422.
2. ↑ Homer, Iliad 15, 339 f.

literature

• August Schultz : Echios 1 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,1, Leipzig 1886, column 1213 ( digitized version ).