List of characters in Greek mythology / I

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The list of characters in Greek mythology includes characters from Greek mythology .

All figures known by name through literary or inscribed evidence are recorded. These include gods, demigods, hybrid beings or monsters, as well as human figures or animals that appear in myth. Nicknames, alternative names and group names are also included.

Legend

  • Name: German transcription of the name without accents or length characters. Names whose traditional transcriptions are formed with umlaut or begin with a U are listed here without umlaut and with the transcription Ou . Accordingly, z. B. Oedipus can be found under Oidipus or Uranos under Ouranos .
  • Greek: Ancient Greek spelling of the name.
  • Description: Contains a brief description of the figure in which it is classified as far as possible (god, nymph, satyr, son or daughter of ...).
  • Evidence: The detailed evidence is in the respective article and not in this list.

See also the general notes on the list of characters in Greek mythology .

list

Surname Greek description proof
I laugh Ίάκχη Daughter of Oceanus , playmate of Persephone Roscher 2.1
Iaira Ἴαιρα Nereid , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris Roscher 2.1 (1). Homer : Iliad 18:42.
Iaira Ἴαιρα Forest nymph who raised Pandaros and Bitias, the twin sons of Alkanor Roscher 2.1 (2). Virgil : Aeneid 9,673.
Iakchos Ἴακχος God of the Mysteries of Eleusis , for "war cries", with shout, dance and torch Roscher 2,1-11.
Ialemos Ἰάλεμος Son of Apollo and Calliope , brother of Hymenaios , Orpheus , "Lamentations" Roscher 2.11. Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 1375.
Ialmenos Ἰάλμενος Suitor of Helena , son of Ares and Astyoche , brother of Askalaphos Roscher 2.11. Pausanias 9.37.7.
Ialysus Ἰάλυσος Son of Kerkaphos and Kydippe, Heros on Rhodes , brother of Lindos, Kameiros Roscher 2.12. Pindar : Olympia 7.74.
Iambe Ἰάμβη Servant of King Keleos of Eleusis , can cheer Demeter Roscher 2.12. Library of Apollodorus 1,5,1.
Iamenos Ἰαμενός Trojans, killed by Leonteus while storming the wall of the Greek camp Roscher 2.13. Homer : Iliad 12,139.
Iamidai Ἰαμίδαι Descendants of the seer Iamos Roscher 2.13.
Iamnos Ἴαμνος Eponymous hero of the Phoenician town of Iamnia Roscher 2.13. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἰαμνία .
Iamos Ἴαμος Son of Apollon and Euadne , seer and ancestor of the Iamids in Olympia Roscher 2.13. Pausanias 6: 2, 3.
Ianassa Ἰάνασσα Nereid , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris Roscher 2.14. Homer : Iliad 18:47.
Iandysus Ἰάνδυσος King of the Scythians , at the time of the Egyptian king Sesostris Roscher 2.14.
Janeira Ἰάνειρα Nereid , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris Roscher 2.14 (1). Homer : Iliad 18:47.
Janeira Ἰάνειρα Okeanide , daughter of Okeanos and Tethys Roscher 2.14 (2). Hesiod : Theogony 356.
Janeira Ἰάνειρα Daughter of Iphis , wife of Capaneus , otherwise called Euadne Roscher 2.14 (3). Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 6.46.
Ianiskos Ἰανίσκος Son of Asclepius Roscher 2.14 (1).
Ianiskos Ἰανίσκος King of Sicyon , son of Clytius, successor of Adrastus Roscher 2.14 (2). Pausanias 2,6,2.
Ianthe Ἰανθη Okeanide , daughter of Okeanos and Tethys Roscher 2.14 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 349.
Ianthe Ἰανθη Daughter of Telestes in Crete, wife of Iphis Roscher 2.14 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 9,666.
Ianthe Ἰανθη Nymph , goddess of natural forces, on an Attic red-figure vase Roscher 2.15 (3).
Yes Ἰάων kills himself as the Deriades approaches Roscher 2.55. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 32,234.
Iapetos Ἰαπετός Titan , son of Gaia and Uranus , father of Atlas , Prometheus , Epimetheus Roscher 2.55-58. Hesiod : Theogony 507.
Iapis Ἰαπις Son of Iasus, darling of Apollo , physician of Aeneas Roscher 2.58. Virgil : Aeneid 12.391.
Iapyx Ἰᾶπυξ Son of Lycaon , founds Iapygia, one of the fifty evildoers whom Zeus destroyed Roscher 2.58 (1). Antoninus Liberalis 31.
Iapyx Ἰᾶπυξ this is Iapis , son of Iasus Roscher 2.58 (2).
Iardanos Ἰάρδανος Father of Queen Omphale of Lydia Roscher 2.58 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,6,3.
Iaseus Ἰασεύς Phoker , good friend of the immigrant Phokos Roscher 2.59. Pausanias 10,30,2.
Iasides Ἰασίδης Epithet of Amphion , Dmetor, Palinurus , Iapis, Adrastus, Phaidimos Roscher 2.59 (1) - (6).
Iasion Ἰασίων Son of Zeus and Pleiade Elektra , lover of Demeter Roscher 2.59-63. Homer : Odyssey 5,125.
Iasios Ἰάσιος Competitors with racehorses in Olympia, Arcadians from Tegea Roscher 2.89 (3). Pausanias 5,8,1.
Iasios Ἰάσιος Son of Eleuther , father of Chairesilaos , founder of Tanagra Roscher 2.89 (4). Pausanias 9,20,2.
Iasios Ἰάσιος Husband of Persephone, father of King Amphion Roscher 2.89 (5). Homer : Odyssey 11,283.
Iasis Ἲασις Nymph of the healing spring at Herakleia in Elis Roscher 2.63 (1). Pausanias 6,22,4.
Iasis Ἲασις Nickname of Atalante as the daughter of Iasus Roscher 2.63 (2).
Iaso Ἰασώ Personification for the healing gods around Asclepius , Panakeia , Aigle Roscher 2.63. Pausanias 1,34,2.
Jason Ἰάσων Son of Aison , leader of the Argonauts , steals the Golden Fleece Roscher 2.63-88 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 997.
Jason Ἰάσων Father of Apis, from Pallantion in Arcadia Roscher 2.88 (2). Pausanias 5,1,8.
Iasos Ἴασος King of Argos , son of Triopas and Soïs Roscher 2.88 (1). Pausanias 2,16,1.
Iasos Ἴασος Son of Lycurgus and Cleophile, with Clymene father of Atalante Roscher 2.89 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,9,2.
Iasos Ἴασος Son of Sphelos , leader of the Athenians against Troy , killed by Aeneas Roscher 2.89 (6). Homer : Iliad 15,332.
Iasos Ἴασος King of Cyprus , father of Dmetor Roscher 2.89 (7). Homer : Odyssey 17.443.
Iasos Ἴασος Father of Nepeia, wife of the Mysian king Olympos Roscher 2.89 (8). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,1116.
Iatroi Ἰατροί these are ionids , nymphs of the river Kytheros in Elis Roscher 2.89. Hesychios sv.
Iatromantis Ἰατρόμαντις Nickname of Apollo Roscher 2.90.
Iatros Ἰατρός Nickname of Apollo Roscher 2.90 (3).
Iber Ἴβηρ Son of Heracles and Keltine, brother of Celtos Roscher 2.90 (1). Parthenios Erotica 30.
Ichnaia Ἰχναία Nickname of Themis , goddess of justice, order, philosophy Roscher 2.91. Strabo 435.
Ichnobates Ἰχνοβάτης The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals Roscher 2.91. Ovid : Metamorphoses 3.207.
Ichthyocentaurs Ἰχθυοκένταυροι Mixed creatures of humans, horses and fish, sea creatures Roscher 2.92-94.
Ichthys Ἰχθύς Son of the goddess Atargatis , brother of Hesychia, drowned by the Lydians Mopsus Roscher 2.94. Athenaios 8,346e.
Idaia Ἰδαία Nymph , with river god Skamandros mother of Teukros Roscher 2.94 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,1.
Idaia Ἰδαία Daughter of Dardanos, wife of Phineus , lyingly accuses the stepsons Roscher 2.94 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 2,178.
Idaia Ἰδαία Nymph , with the shepherd Theodoros mother of the Sibylle Herophile Roscher 2.95 (3). Pausanias 10:12, 4.
Idaia Ἰδαία Mother of the Curetes , who protect Zeus from Kronos Roscher 2.95 (4). Diodorus 3.61.
Idaia Ἰδαία Nicknames of various nymphs and goddesses, such as the Cybele Roscher 2.95 (5). Euripides : Orestes 1453.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Son of Dardanus and Chryse , moved from Arcadia to Phrygia Roscher 2.95 (1). Dionysius of Halicarnassus 1.61.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Son of King Priam in Troy Roscher 2.95 (2).
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Son of Paris and Helena , late addition to Troy Roscher 2.95 (3). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 851.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Herald and charioteer of King Priam in the Trojan War Roscher 2.95 (4). Homer : Iliad 24,325.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Son of the priest Dares , brother of Phegeus , fights for Troy Roscher 2.95 (5). Homer : Iliad 5:11.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Leader of the Cretan corybants Roscher 2.95 (6). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14.34.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Nickname of Zeus , father of Dardanos Roscher 2.95 (7). Homer : Iliad 16.605.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Epithet of Hercules from Crete, the Olympic Games founded Roscher 2.95 (8). Pausanias 5,8,1.
Idaios Ἰδαῖος Companion of Aeneas and Actor Roscher 2.95 (9). Virgil : Aeneid 9,500.
Idarnas Ἰδάρνας Seer from the soothsayer family Idarnaioi, "the cut one" Roscher 2.95. Photios sv Ἰδαρναῖοι .
Idas Ἴδας Son of Aphareus and Arene , brother of Lynkeus and Argonaut Roscher 2.95-103 (1). Homer : Iliad 9,558.
Idas Ἴδας Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaid bride Hippodike Roscher 2.103 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5.
Idas Ἴδας Idean dactyle who works iron and copper, a curet Roscher 2.103 (3). Pausanias 5,7,6.
Idas Ἴδας Guest at the wedding of Perseus , killed by Phineus Roscher 2.103 (4). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5.90.
Idas Ἴδας Son of Clymenus and Epicaste , brother of Theragros, harpalyke Roscher 2.103 (6).
Ide Ἴδη, Είδη Nymph in Crete , daughter of Melissa , sister of Adrasteia , nurse of Zeus Roscher 2.104 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,1,6.
Ide Ἴδη, Είδη Nymph , with Zeus, mother of the Idean dactyls Roscher 2.104 (2). Etymologicum magnum .
Ide Ἴδη, Είδη Daughter of Korybas , with King Lykastus , mother of Minos and Sarpedon Roscher 2.104 (3). Diodorus 4.60.
Ide Ἴδη, Είδη Mother of Nisus , who is invincible by a purple lock Roscher 2.104 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 9,177.
Idmon Ἴδμων, -ονος Argonauts seer , son of Abas , killed by a boar Roscher 2.105 (1). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,139.
Idmon Ἴδμων, -ονος Son of Aegyptus , as stabbed to death by the Danaid bride Pylarge , almost 50 brothers Roscher 2.105 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5.
Idmon Ἴδμων, -ονος Phrygians Roscher 2.105 (3). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 38.31.
Idmon Ἴδμων, -ονος colophonic purple dyer, father of Arachne Roscher 2.105 (4). Ovid : Metamorphoses 6.8.
Idmon Ἴδμων, -ονος Doctor from Epidaurus , for King Adrastus Roscher 2.105 (5).
Idmonides Ἰδμονίδης Son of Euklees, father of Philoterpes, ancestor of Homer Roscher 2.105. Suda sv Ὥμηρος .
Idomena Nymph from Thrace , with Orpheus mother of Rhythmonios Roscher 2.106
Idomeneus Ἰδομενεύς, -έως King of Crete , son of Deucalion , hero in the Trojan horse Roscher 2: 106-108 (1). Homer : Iliad 13,307.
Idomeneus Ἰδομενεύς, -έως Son of King Priam of Troy Roscher 2.108 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5.
Idrieus Ἰδριεύς Son of Kar, eponymous hero of the Carian city of Idrias, father of Euromos Roscher 2.108. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἰδριάς .
Idyia Ἰδυῖα, Εἰδυῖα Daughter of Oceanus and Tethys , with Aietes mother of Medea Roscher 2.108. Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,23.
Ieios Ἰήιος Nicknames of Apollo , Artemis , Bakchos Roscher 2.109 (1) - (3).
Iepaieon Ἰηπαιήων Nickname of Apollo , as an archer or god of healing Roscher 2.109. Apollonios : Argonautika 2,712.
Iesione Daughter of Keleos, one of the seven virgins saved by Theseus Roscher 2,110. Servius : Commentary on Aeneid 6.21.
Ieter Ἰητήρ Nickname of Asclepius on inscriptions Roscher 2,110. CIG 3159.
Ieud Ἰεούδ, Ἰεδούδ Son of Kronos and the nymph Anobret among the Phoenicians Roscher 2,110.
Ikadios Ἰκάδιος Son of Apollo and nymph Lykia, founder of Patara and Delphi Roscher 2,111. Servius : Commentary on Aeneid 3,332.
Ikarios Ἰκάριος eponymous hero of the Attic demos Ikaria, founder of viticulture Roscher 2.111 (1).
Ikarios Ἰκάριος Spartans , brother of Tyndareus , with Periboia father of Penelope Roscher 2.112 (2). Library of Apollodorus 1,9,5.
Ikarios Ἰκάριος Father of Elatos, grandfather of Tainaros Roscher 2.116 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,102.
Ikaros Ἴκαρος Daidalos son , flees from Minos , falls into the sea on the flight Roscher 2.114 (1).
Icarus this is Icarus , son of Daidalus
Ikastos Ἴκαστος Son of Aiolus, also called Iokastos or Akastos Roscher 2.117.
Ikelos Ἴκελος God of dreams in animal form for gods, with humans Phobetor Roscher 2.117. Ovid : Metamorphoses 11,640.
Ikmaios Ἰκμαῑος Epithet of Zeus , the moisturizer, the rain-donor Roscher 2.117. Apollonios : Argonautika 2,522.
Ikmalios Ἰκμάλιος Carpenter in Ithaca, made the ornate armchair of Penelope Roscher 2.117. Homer : Odyssey 19.57.
Iliad Ἰλιάς Surname of Athena in Ilion Roscher 2,118.
Ilieus Ἰλιεύς Nickname of Apollo in Troy Roscher 2,118. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἴλιον .
Ilione Ἰλιόνη Daughter of Priam and Hecabe , with Polymestor mother of Deipylos Roscher 2,118. Hyginus : Fabulae 90.
Ilioneus Ἰλιονεύς Son of Amphion and Niobe , youngest Roscher 2.118 (1). Ovid : Metamorphoses 6,261.
Ilioneus Ἰλιονεύς Son of Phorbas, a Trojan , killed by Peneleus Roscher 2.119 (2). Homer : Iliad 14,489.
Ilioneus Ἰλιονεύς Trojan horse , companion of Aeneas Roscher 2.119 (3). Virgil : Aeneid 1,120.
Ilioneus Ἰλιονεύς Old man from Troy , killed by Diomedes despite his requests Roscher 2.119 (4). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 13,181.
Ilissides Ἰλισσίδες Nickname of the muses revered on the river Ilissos Roscher 2,119. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἰλισσός .
Ilissos Ἰλισσός River god in Attica who owned a sanctuary in Athens Roscher 2,119. CIA 1,210, k, 2.
Illyrios Ἰλλυριός Son of Kadmos and Harmonia , ancestor of the Illyrians Roscher 2,119. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,5,4.
Ilos Ἴλος, Εῖλος Son of Dardanos and Bateia , brother of Erichthonios Roscher 2.119 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,2.
Ilos Ἴλος, Εῖλος Son of Tros and Kallirrhoe, with Eurydice father of Laomedon Roscher 2,119-121 (2). Homer : Iliad 20,232.
Ilos Ἴλος, Εῖλος Son of Mermerus, Odysseus wanted him to poison his arrows Roscher 2.121 (3). Strabo 8,338.
Imbramos Ἴμβραμος Carian name for Hermes Roscher 2,122. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἴμβρος .
Imbrasides Ἰμβρασίδης Son of Imbrasus: Peiroos , Asios, Glaukos and Lades Roscher 2.122 (1) - (3). Homer : Iliad 4,520.
Imbrasios Ἰμβράσιος Trojan , killed by Neoptolemus Roscher 2,122. Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 10.87.
Imbrasos Ἴμβρασος River god in Samos , where Hera was born under a chaste mud bush Roscher 2.122 (1). Athenaios 7,283e.
Imbrasos Ἴμβρασος Prince of the Thracians in Ainos , father of Peiroo Roscher 2.122 (2). Homer : Iliad 4,520.
Imbrasos Ἴμβρασος Lykians , father of Glaucus and Lades, companions of Aeneas Roscher 2.122 (3). Virgil : Aeneid 12,343.
Imbrasos Ἴμβρασος Father of Asios, a companion of Aeneas Roscher 2.122 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 10.123.
Imbreus Centaur , killed by Dryas at the wedding of Peirithoos Roscher 2,122. Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,310.
Imbrios Ἴμβριος Son of the mentor from Pedaion, husband of the Medesicaste, killed by Teukros Roscher 2,122. Homer : Iliad 13,171.
Imbros Ἴμβρος Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed to death by the Danaidenbride Euippe Roscher 2,122. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5.
Imeusimos Ἰμεύσιμος Son of Ikarios and Periboia , brother of Penelope Roscher 2,122. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,10,6.
Immarados Ἰμμάραδοςος Son of Eumolpos , leader of the Eleusinians against Athens, killed by Erechtheus Roscher 2.124. Pausanias 1,5,2.
Impsios Ἴμψιος Nickname of Poseidon Roscher 2.124. Hesychios sv ἴμψας .
Imuthes Ἰμούθης Son of Pan and Hephaistobule, Egyptian Asclepius , inventor of poetry Roscher 2.124.
Inachides Ἰναχίδης Son of an Inachus: Phoroneus , Epaphos, Perseus Roscher 2.125 (1) - (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 4,719.
Inachia Ἰναχίη Epithet of Isis identified with Io Roscher 2.125. CIG 4943.
Inachos Ἴναχος River god and first king of Argos , father of Aigialeus , Io and Phoroneus Roscher 2,125-127.
index Ἴνδεξ Nickname of Heracles Roscher 2.129.
Indos Ἰνδός Son of the earth, ancestor of the Indians, killed by Zeus Roscher 2.233 (1). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 18,271.
Indos Ἰνδός Spouse of the nymph Kalauria, father of the Ganges Roscher 2.233 (2). Plutarch : de fluviorum 4.
Indos Ἰνδός Indian youth, raped Damasalkida, daughter of Oxyalkes Roscher 2.233 (3). Plutarch : de fluviorum 25.
Indos Ἰνδός King in Scythia who discovered silver Roscher 2.233 (4). Hyginus : Fabulae 274.
In O Ἰνώ Daughter of Kadmos and Harmonia , wife of Athamas , mother of Learchus Roscher 2,262.
Io Ἰώ Priestess of Hera , lover of Zeus , transformed into a cow Roscher 2,263-280.
Iobakchos Ἰόβακχος Nickname of Dionysus from the noisy celebrations of his admirers Roscher 2,280. Hesychios sv.
Iobates Ἰοβάτης King of Lycia , who is supposed to kill his guest Bellerophon , father of Anteia Roscher 2,281. Libraries of Apollodorus 2,2,2.
Iobes Ἰόβης Son of Heracles and the Thespiade Kerthe Roscher 2,282. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8.
Iocheaira Ἰοχέαιρα Epithet of Artemis Roscher 2,283. Homer : Iliad 5.53.
Iodama Ἰοδάμα Daughter of Itonos , mother of Thebe, priestess of Athena , goddess in Koroneia Roscher 2,284. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 1206.
Iodoke Ἰοδόκη Amazon in the entourage of Penthesilea , slain before Troy Roscher 2,284. Tzetzes : Posthomerica 178.
Iokallis Ἰοκαλλίς Virgin on Leros , divinely venerated Roscher 2,284. Suda sv Μελεαγρίδες .
Iokaste Ἰοκάστη Creon's sister , wife of Laios , then mother and wife of Oedipus Roscher 2.284 (1).
Iokaste Ἰοκάστη Lover of Zeus , mother of Agamedes Roscher 2.285 (2).
Iokastos Ἰόκαστος Son of Aiolus, king of the Italian coast Roscher 2,285. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 45.
Ioke Ἰωκή Personification on the Aigis of Athena , "the persecution" Roscher 2,285. Homer : Iliad 5,740.
Iocles Ἰοκλῆς this is Oikles , father of Amphiaraoh Roscher 2,285.
Ioklos Ἴοκλος Son of Demoleon of Argos , leader of colonists to Karpathos Roscher 2,285. Diodorus 5.54.
Iokritus Ἰόκριτος Son of Lycurgus , father of Botachus Roscher 2,285. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Βωταχίδαι .
Iolaos Ἰόλαος Son of Iphicles , nephew of Heracles , who helps him; olympic charioteer Roscher 2,285-289 (1). Libraries of Apollodor 2, 4, 11.
Iolaos Ἰόλαος Son of Iphicles and Diomedeia, killed by Hector , called Protesilaos Roscher 2.289 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 103.
Iolas Ἰόλας Trojan , companion of Aeneas Roscher 2,289. Virgil : Aeneid 11,640.
Iole Ἰόλη Daughter of King Eurytus of Oichalia, sister of Iphitus Roscher 2,289. Scholion , Odyssey 21:23.
Iolkia Ἰωλκία Nickname of Artemis on the Magnesia Peninsula Roscher 2,290.
Iolkos Ἰωλκός Son of the river god Amyros , eponymous hero of the city of Iolkos Roscher 2,290. Stephanos of Byzantium sv.
Iolmos Ἴολμος Son of Menelaus and Helena , brother of Sosiphanes and Nicostratos Roscher 2,290. Scholion , Theokritos : Idylls 18.45.
ion Ἴων Ancestor of the Ionians , tribe of ancient Greece , son of Xuthos Roscher 2,290-292 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3.
ion Ἴων this is Ionides , son of Gargettos Roscher 2.292 (2).
ion Ἴων this is Ionios , King of Illyria Roscher 2,292 (3).
Ion Ἰόνη Nereid , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris Roscher 2.292 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,2,7.
Ion Ἰώνη Bakchantin who begins to race, seized by the deity Roscher 2.292 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,221.
Ionides Ἰωνίδες Nymphs of the Kythero River : Kalliphaeia, Synallaxis, Pegaia, Iasis Roscher 2,292. Pausanias 6,22,4.
Ionios Ἰόνιος King of Illyria , son of Adriatic , eponym of the Ionian Sea Roscher 2,292. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,308.
Iope Ἰόπη Daughter of Iphicles , wife of Theseus Roscher 2.293 (1). Plutarch : Theseus 29.
Iope Ἰόπη Daughter of Aiolus, wife of Cepheus Roscher 2,293-295 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv.
Iophossa Ἰοφῶσσα that is Chalkiope , daughter of Aietes Roscher 2,295. Hesiod .
Iops Ἴοψ Heros of the Lacedaemonians , lived in Sparta at the time of Lelex Roscher 2,295. Pausanias 3:12, 4.
Iopsaphos Ἰόψαφος Nickname of Apollo as the oracle god Roscher 2,295. Hesychios sv.
Ioudaios Ἰουδαῖος Son of Typhon , brother of Hierosolymos, the Jews are named after him Roscher 2.573.
Ioulo Ἰουλώ Nickname of Demeter as the harvest goddess of the sheaves Roscher 2,574.
Iounios Ἰούνιος Son of Daunus , kills Diomedes who came to Italy while hunting Roscher 2,574.
Ioxeia Ἰόξεια Amazon in the entourage of Penthesilea , slain before Troy Roscher 2,297. Tzetzes : Posthomerica 179.
Ioxippe Ἰόξεια this is dioxippe , one of several forms Roscher 2,297. Etymologicum magnum 426.47.
Ioxos Ἴωξος Son of Melanippos, founds a colony with Ornytus in Caria Roscher 2,297. Plutarch : Theseus 8.
Ipheus Ἰφεύς Lycians , fighting for Troy , killed by Patroclus Roscher 2,297. Homer : Iliad 16,417.
Iphianassa Ἰφιάνασσα Daughter of King Proitos from Argos , wife of Melampus Roscher 2.297 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,2,2.
Iphianassa Ἰφιάνασσα this is Iphigenia , daughter of Agamemnon Roscher 2.297 (2). Homer : Iliad 9,145.
Iphianassa Ἰφιάνασσα Wife of King Endymion of Elis , mother of Aitolus Roscher 2.297 (3). Library of Apollodor 1,7,6.
Iphianassa Ἰφιάνασσα Wife of Medon, mother of Menalkes, who fought for Troy Roscher 2.297 (4). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 8.295.
Iphianassa Ἰφιάνασσα Nereid , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris Roscher 2.297 (5).
Iphianeira Ἰφιάνειρα this is Iphianassa , wife of Melampus Roscher 2.297 (1). Diodorus 4.68.
Iphianeira Ἰφιάνειρα Daughter of Oikles and Hypermestra , sister of Amphiarus , Polyboia Roscher 2.297 (2). Diodorus 4.68.
Iphias Ἰφιάς Priestess of Artemis to Iolkos , on Argonauts called Roscher 2.297 (1). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,312.
Iphias Ἰφιάς this is Euadne , daughter of Iphis Roscher 2.298 (2).
Iphidamas Ἰφιδάμας Son of Antenor and Theano , of Agamemnon before Troy killed Roscher 2.298 (1). Homer : Iliad 11,223.
Iphidamas Ἰφιδάμας this is Amphidamas , son of Busiris Roscher 2.298 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,5,11.
Iphidamas Ἰφιδάμας Son of Pelias , hero in the Trojan horse Triphiodoros Excidium Ilii 181.
Iphigenia Ἰφιγένεια Daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra , sister of Orestes and Elektra Roscher 2,298-305.
Iphigone Ἰφιγόνη this is Iphigenia , daughter of Agamemnon Roscher 2.305.
Iphicles Ἰφικλῆς Son of Alkmene and Amphitryon , half-brother of Heracles Roscher 2.305 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,4,8.
Iphicles Ἰφικλῆς Father of Iope Roscher 2.306 (2).
Iphiklos Ἴφικλος Son of Phylakos and Clymene , father of Protesilaos and Podarkes Roscher 2.306 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,704.
Iphiklos Ἴφικλος Son of Thestios and Eurythemis , brother of Althaia Roscher 2.307 (2). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,201.
Iphiklos Ἴφικλος Son of Idomeneus , a Cretan, killed by Leukos Roscher 2.308 (4). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 1218.
Iphiklos Ἴφικλος Leader of the Dorians , besieged the Phalantos on Rhodes Roscher 2.308 (5). Athenaios 8,360e.
Iphiloche Ἰφιλόχη Daughter of Alector in Sparta , wife of Megapenthes Roscher 2.308. Scholion , Odyssey 4.10.
Iphimachus Ἰφίμαχος Shepherd of King Actor on Lemnos , son of Dolopion, feeds Philoctetes Roscher 2.308. Hyginus : Fabulae 102.
Iphimedeia Ἰφιμέδεια Daughter of triops , with aloeus mother of aloids (two giants) Roscher 2.308. Homer : Iliad 11,304.
Iphimedon Ἰφιμέδων Son of Eurystheus , killed in the war against Athens Roscher 2,309. Library of Apollodorus 2,1,8.
Iphimedusa Ἰφιμέδουσα Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the bridegroom Euchenor Roscher 2,309. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5.
Iphinoe Ἰφινόη Daughter of Proitus , Melampus heals her sisters Iphianassa and Lysippe Roscher 2.309 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,2,2.
Iphinoe Ἰφινόη Wife of Metion, mother of Daidalus Roscher 2.309 (2). Scholion , Sophocles : Oedipus 468.
Iphinoe Ἰφινόη Wife of Antaios, with Heracles mother of Polemon Roscher 2.309 (3). Etymologicum magnum 679.51.
Iphinoe Ἰφινόη Daughter of Nisus, wife of Megareus Roscher 2.309 (4). Pausanias 1,39,6.
Iphinoe Ἰφινόη Daughter of the Aktor, sister of the Eetion Roscher 2.309 (5). Scholion , Iliad 1:18.
Iphinoe Ἰφινόη Daughter of the Alkathoos Roscher 2,309 (6). Pausanias 1.43.4.
Iphinoe Ἰφινόη Woman of Lemnos , which the Argonauts resumed Roscher 2,309 (7).
Iphinome Ἰφινόμη Amazon who went into battle "like a man" Roscher 2,309. Hyginus : Fabulae 163.
Iphinous Ἰφίνοος Son of Dexios, killed by Glaucus at Troy Roscher 2.309 (1). Homer : Iliad 7.14.
Iphinous Ἰφίνοος Centaur , killed at the wedding of Peirithoos by Peleus Roscher 2.309 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,379.
Iphis Ἶφις King of Argos , son of Alector , father of Eteoklos and Euadne Roscher 2.309 (m1). Pausanias 2,18,4.
Iphis Ἶφις Son of Sthenelos , an Argonaut , brother of Eurystheus Roscher 4.223 (m2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 2,354.
Iphis Ἶφις Grandfather of Iphis, daughter of Ligdus and Telethusa Roscher 2.309 (m3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 9,709.
Iphis Ἶφις Shepherd in Cyprus , unhappily in love with Anaxarete Roscher 2.310 (m4). Ovid : Metamorphoses 14,698.
Iphis Ἶφις, -ιος one of the 50 daughters of King Thespios , with Heracles mother of Keleustanor Roscher 2,310 (f1). Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8.
Iphis Ἶφις Beloved of Patroclus before Troy , prisoners from Skyros Roscher 2,310 (f2). Homer : Iliad 9,667.
Iphis Ἶφις Daughter of the river god Peneios , with Aiolos mother of Salmoneus Roscher 2,310 (f3).
Iphis Ἶφις Daughter of Ligdus and Telethusa, with a name for both sexes Roscher 2,310 (f4). Ovid : Metamorphoses 9,666.
Iphis Ἶφις see Iphigenia , Iphianassa , a short name Roscher 2,310 (f5)
Iphistios Ἰφίστιος Heros from Athens, after whom a demos is named Roscher 2,310. Hesychios sv.
Iphitides Ἰφιτίδης this is Archeptolemus , Hector's charioteer Roscher 2,310. Homer : Iliad 8,128.
Iphition Ἰφιτίων Son of Otrynteus and a Naiad , of Achilles killed Roscher 2,310 (1). Homer : Iliad 20,382.
Iphition Ἰφιτίων Trojan , killed by Neoptolemus Roscher 2,310 (2). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 11.36.
Iphitus Ἴφιτος Son of Naubolus, an Argonaut , received Jason hospitably Roscher 2,310 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,518.
Iphitus Ἴφιτος Son of Eurytus , brother of Iole Roscher 2,310-314 (2). Diodorus 4.31.
Iphitus Ἴφιτος this is Iphis , brother of Eurystheus Roscher 2,314 (3). Diodorus 4.48.
Iphitus Ἴφιτος killed by Kopreus, the son of Pelops from Elis Roscher 2,314 (4). Library of Apollodorus 2,5,1.
Iphitus Ἴφιτος Father of Archeptolemus, companion of the Trojan hero Hector Roscher 2,314 (5). Homer : Iliad 8,128.
Iphitus Ἴφιτος King of Elis , co-founder of the ancient Games in Olympia Roscher 2,314-317 (6). Pausanias 5,4,4.
Iphthe Ἴφθη Daughter of Aiolos and Telepora Roscher 2,317.
Iphthime Ἰφθίμη Daughter of Ikarios and Periboia , sister of Penelope Roscher 2,317 (1). Homer : Odyssey 4,797.
Iphthime Ἰφθίμη Daughter of Doros , with Hermes mother of satyrs Roscher 2,317 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,114.
Iphys Ἴφυς this is Tiphys , helmsman of the Argo Roscher 2,317. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1.105.
Irbos Ἴρβος Son of Amphisthenes , father of Alopekos and Astrabakos Roscher 2,317. Pausanias 3:16, 9.
Irene ΙΡΗΝΗ this is Eirene , goddess of peace Roscher 2,317
iris Ἶρις Messenger of the gods, goddess of the rainbow , sister of the harpies , wife of Zephyr Roscher 2,320-357. Homer : Iliad 17,544.
iris Ἶρις River god in Pontus, on coins of Amasein Roscher 2.357.
Irisia ΙΡΙΣΙΑ Nereid , at the kidnapping of Thetis by Peleus Roscher 2.357. CIG 7398.
Iros Ἶρος Son of the actor, with Demonassa father of the Argonauts Eurydamas and Eurytion Roscher 2.357 (1). Apollonios : Argonautika 1.72.
Iros Ἶρος Epithet of insolent beggar Arnaios in Ithaca Roscher 2.358 (2). Homer : Odyssey 18.1.
Iros Ἶρος Heros , after whom Ira , a city of the Malians , is named Roscher 2.358 (3). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἰρά .
Iros Ἶρος Father of the lesbian hero Lampetus Roscher 2.358 (4). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Λαμπέτειον .
Isaia Ἰσαία Daughter of King Agenor and Damno, wife of Aigyptus Roscher 2,358. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 3.1186.
Isaiakos Ἰσαιακός Son of Heracles , father of Typhon Roscher 2,358. Plutarch : Isis and Osiris 29.48.
Isandros Ἶσανδρος Son of Bellerophon , killed in a war against the Solymer Roscher 2,358. Homer : Iliad 6,197.
Isaras Ἰσάρας Lycian name of Amisodarus who was killed by Bellerophon Roscher 2,358.
Ischenos Ἶσχενος Son of Gigas, volunteered to be a victim during famine Roscher 2,358. Lycophron 43.
Ischepolis Ἰσχέπολις Son of Alkathoos from Megara , hunts the Calydonian boar Roscher 2,359. Pausanias 1.42.6.
Ischomache this is Hippodameia Roscher 2,359.
Ischylla Ἴσχυλλα Daughter of king Myrmidon , with Triopas mother of Phorbas Roscher 2,359. Hyginus : astronomica 2.14.
Ischys Ἴσχυς Son of King Elatos , lover of Koronis , killed by Apollo Roscher 2.359 (1). Pindar : Pythia 3.8.
Ischys Ἰσχύς Wife and assistant to the Cyclops Brontes, Steropes and Arges Roscher 2,359 (2). Hesiod : Theogony 146.
Ismaros Ἴσμαρος from Thebes , son of Astakos , fighter in seven against Thebes Roscher 2.550 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,6,8.
Ismaros Ἴσμαρος this is Immarados , son of Eumolpos Roscher 2.550 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,15,4.
Ismene Ἰσμήνη Naiad , daughter of the river god Asopos , wife of Argos , mother of Iasos Roscher 2.550 (1). Library of Apollodorus 2,1,3.
Ismene Ἰσμήνη Daughter of Oidipus and Iokaste , sister of Antigone Roscher 2.550 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,5,8.
Ismenios Ἰσμήνιος Nickname of Apollo in Thebes Roscher 2.550 (1). Herodotus : Histories 1.52.
Ismenios Ἰσμήνιος that is Ismenos , river god at Thebes Roscher 2.551 (2).
Ismenos Ἰσμηνός River god at Thebes , son of Oceanus and Tethys Roscher 2.551 (1).
Ismenos Ἰσμηνός Son of Amphion and Niobe , killed by Apollo Roscher 2.551 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3,5,6.
Isodaites Ἰσοδαίτης Deity to whom common, frivolous women sacrificed Roscher 2.551 (1).
Isodaites Ἰσοδαίτης Nickname of Pluton or son of Pluton, Helios , Dionysus Roscher 2.551 (2) - (5).
Isodromes Ἰσοδρόμη Nickname of Cybele, with the temple at Larisa in Lydia Roscher 2,552. Strabo 9,5,19.
Isocrateia Ἰσοκράτεια Amazon who went into battle “like a man”, killed by Heracles Roscher 2,552. Arrian .
Isoples Ἰσοπλής Centaur , hybrid of horse and human, killed by Heracles Roscher 2,552. Diodorus 4.12.
Isos Ἴσος Son of King Priam of Troy , killed by Agamemnon Roscher 2,552. Homer : Iliad 11,101.
Issa Ἴσσα Name of Achilles in women's clothes among the daughters of Lycomedes Roscher 2.552 (2).
Isse Ἴσση Daughter of Makareus on Lesbos , granddaughter of Aiolus , mother of the seer Prylis Roscher 2.552 (1). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 219.
Issoria Ἰσσωρία Nickname of Artemis in Laconia Roscher 2,552. Stephanos of Byzantium sv.
Isthmiades Ἰσθμιάδης Husband of the Pelarge, renewed the service in Boiotien Roscher 2,552. Pausanias 9.25.7.
Isthmios Ἴσθμιος Nickname of Poseidon and Zeus Roscher 2.552 (1) - (2).
Isthmios Ἴσθμιος Son of Glaucus , King of Messenia
Isthmios Ἴσθμιος Son of Temenus
Isthmos Ἴστρος Personification of the Isthmus of Corinth , on city coins Roscher 2.553.
Istros Ἴστρος River god of Istros , son of Tethys and Oceanus , father of Helorus Roscher 2,555-558 (1). Tzetzes : Antehomerica 274.
Istros Ἴστρος Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaid bride Hippodameia Roscher 2.558 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5.
Istros Ἴστρος Satyr , a demon and hybrid being in the wake of Dionysus Roscher 2.558 (3). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,111.
Itaios Ἰταῖος Name of Adonis among the Tyrians Roscher 2,558. Hesychios sv ΑΔΑ .
Italos Ἰταλός Italy's namesake , King of Oinotria , son of Penelope and Telegonus Roscher 2.563 (1). Thucydides 6.2.
Italos Ἰταλός Satyr , a demon and hybrid being in the wake of Dionysus Roscher 2.564 (2).
Ite Ἴτη that is Ide , nurse of Zeus Roscher 2.564.
Ithaimenes Ἰθαιμένης Father of Sthenelaus from Troy , who is killed by Patroclus Roscher 2.565 (1). Homer : Iliad 16,586.
Ithaimenes Ἰθαιμένης Greeks in the painting of Polygnotos in the Lesche at Delphi Roscher 2.565 (2). Pausanias 10.25.2.
Ithacus Ἴθακος Ancestral hero of the island of Ithaca , son of Pterelaos and Amphimede Roscher 2.565. Eustathios : Commentary on the Odyssey 1817, 43.
Ithas Ἰθάς Herald of the Titans , Prometheus Roscher 2.565. Hesychios sv.
Ithax Ἴθαξ this is Ithas , Herald of the Titans Roscher 2.565.
Ithomatas Ἰθωμάτας Nickname of Zeus in Messene , with temple on Mount Ithome Roscher 2.565. Pausanias 3.26.6.
Ithome Ἰθώμη Nymph on Mount Ithome , one of Zeus' wet nurses Roscher 2,566. Pausanias 4,33,2.
Ithomos Ἴθωμος King of Messenia , after whom Ithome is named Roscher 2,566. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἰθώμη .
Ithyone ΙΘΥΩΝΗ Maenad , on a picture of a vase, holds a thyrsus , looks at Dionysus Roscher 2,566.
Ithyphallos Ἰθύφαλλος Name of Priapus , also called Tychon Roscher 2.567. Diodorus 4.6.
Itone Ἰτώνη Daughter of Lyktios , with King Minos, mother of Lykastus Roscher 2.567. Diodorus 4.60.
Itonia Ἰτωνία Nickname of Athena in Thessaly Roscher 2.567 (1). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,721.
Itonos Ἴτωνος Son of Amphictyon , with Melanippe father of Boiotos , Chromia Roscher 2.569 (1). Pausanias 9.1.1.
Itonos Ἴτωνος Son of Boiotus , father of Hippalkimus , Elektryon, Archilykos Roscher 2.569 (2). Diodorus 4.67.
Itylos Ἴτυλος Son of Zethos and Aëdon in Thebes , accidentally murdered by his mother Roscher 2,569.
Itymoneus Ἰτυμονεύς Son of Hypeirochus from Elis , slain by Nestor Roscher 2.569 (1). Homer : Iliad 11,672.
Itymoneus Ἰτυμονεύς Dolione , in the night of the fight Meleager killed Roscher 2.569 (2). Apollonios : Argonautika 1.1046.
Itymoneus Ἰτυμονεύς Bebryker from Kastor after overpowering of Amykos killed Roscher 2.569 (3). Apollonios : Argonautika 2,105.
Itymoneus Ἰτυμονεύς Milesier, fighting for Troy , killed by Meges Roscher 2.569 (4). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 1.279.
Itys Ἴτυς Son of Tereus and Prokne , prepared as a meal for his father Roscher 2,569. Sophocles : Tereus .
Ixion Ἰξίων, -ονος King of the Lapiths , murdering a relative for the first time, has to go to Tartarus Roscher 2,766-772. Pindar : Pythia 2.21.
Ixion Ἰξίων King of Corinth , son of Aletes , father of Agelas I.
Ixionides Ἰξιονίδης Son of Ixion , is called Peirithoos Roscher 2.772. Ovid : Metamorphoses 8,567.
Ixios Ἴξιος Epithet of Apollon in Ixiai or port Ixos on Rhodes Roscher 2.772. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἰξίαι .
Iyngies Ἰυγγίης Nickname of Dionysus Roscher 2.772. Hesychios sv.
Iynx Ἴυγξ Daughter of Pan and Echo Roscher 2.772 (1). Suda sv.