Kanethos (son of Abas)
Kanethos ( Greek Κάνηθος ) is a figure in Greek mythology .
In the Argonautica of Apollonios of Rhodes , Kanethos was a son of the Argive king Abas , who also ruled over Euboea . The Euboean mountain Kanethos , which belongs to the city of Chalkis, was named after him. His son Kanthos was one of the Argonauts and came from Euboea to the crew of the legendary Argo .
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literature
- Kurt Latte : Kanethos 4. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume X, 2, Stuttgart 1919, column 1867 ( digitized version ).
- Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Kanethos 2 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 2.1, Leipzig 1894, column 947 ( digitized version ).
