Iphitus (son of Naubolos)

Iphitos ( Greek  Ἴφιτος ) is in Greek mythology a son of Naubolos , the ruler of Phocis and Tanagra , and Perineike , the daughter of Hippomachus. He was one of the Argonauts , welcomed Jason hospitably when he traveled to the Oracle of Delphi to question him about the Golden Fleece , and then joined the Argonauts. With his wife Hippolyte he fathered Schedios and Epistrophos , who later led the Phocians before Troy , as well as Eurynome , the wife of Talaos .

literature

• Ludwig Less : Iphitos 1) . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 2.1, Leipzig 1894, column 310 ( digitized version ).
• Wilhelm Kroll : Iphitos 3). In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume IX, 2, Stuttgart 1916, Col. 2028 f.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Orphic Argonautica 144. According to Hyginus , Fabulae 14 Hippasus from the Peloponnese could also have been his father.
2. ↑ Scholion to Apollonios of Rhodes , Argonautika 1.207.
3. ↑ Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 1,207ff.
4. ↑ Homer , Iliad 2,518 and 17, 306.
5. ↑ Hyginus, Fabulae 70.