List of characters in Greek mythology / M
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 |
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Ma | Μᾶ | Deity in the wake of Rhea , who raises Dionysus | Roscher 2.2215 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μάστραυνα . |
Ma | Μᾶ | Nickname of Cybele , the great mother of gods | Roscher 2.2215-2225 (2). Theocritus 15.89. |
Machaireus | Μαχαιρεύς | Son of Daitas, priest in Delphi , kills Neoptolemus | Roscher 2.2226. Pindar : Nemeen 7.62. |
Machaneus | Μαχανεύς | Nickname of Zeus in Argos , Tanagra , Kos | Roscher 2.2227. Pausanias 2,22,2. |
Machanis | Μαχανίς | Nickname of Athena in Kos | Roscher 2.2228. |
Machanitis | Μαχανῖτις | Nickname of Aphrodite and Athena in Megalopolis | Roscher 2.2228 (1) - (2). Pausanias 8.31.9. |
Machaon | Μαχάων | Son of Asklepios and Epione , brother of Hygieia , Panakeia , Podaleirios | Roscher 2,2228-2231. Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 3:14. |
Do it | Μάχαι | Daimones of fights and skirmishes | |
Magarsis | Μαγαρσίς | Epithet of Athena in the city Magarsa in Cilicia | Roscher 2.2231. Strabo : geographica 14,676. |
Magdis | Μάγδις | Thracian , inventor of the Magadis | Roscher 2.2232. Athenaios : Supper 14,636. |
Magirios | Μάγδις | Nickname of Apollo in Pyla , Cyprus | Roscher 2.2232. |
Magnes | Μάγνης | Son of Aiolus and Enarete , brother of Kretheus and Athamas | Roscher 2.2233 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3. |
Magnes | Μάγνης | Son of Zeus and Thyia , brother of Macedon , father of Glaphyros | Roscher 2.2233 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μακεδονία . |
Magnes | Μάγνης | Son of Argos and Perimele , with Calliope father of Hymenaios | Roscher 2.2233 (3). Antoninus Liberalis 23. |
Maia | Μαῖα | Pleiade , one of the seven, from Zeus' mother of Hermes | Roscher 2.2234. Hesiod : Theogony 948. |
Maiades | Μαιάδης | Nickname of Hermes , as the son of Maia | Roscher 2.2240. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 855. |
Maiandrios | Μαιάνδριος | Son or descendant of the river god Maiandros , so the grandson Kaunos | Roscher 2.2241. Ovid : Metamorphoses 9,573. |
Maiandros | Μαίανδρος | River god of the meander , son of Okeanos , father of Kalamos and Marsyas | Roscher 2.2241 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 339. |
Maiandros | Μαίανδρος | Son of Kerkaphos and Anaxibia | Roscher 2.2241 (2). Plutarch : de fluviorum 9. |
Maidos | Μαῖδος | Son of Illyrios , ancestor of the maiden in western Thrace | Roscher 2.2242. Appian : Illyrica 2. |
Maimaktes | Μαιμάκτης | Nickname of Zeus , the storming, angry one | Roscher 2.2242. Hesychios sv μαῖμαξ . |
Maimalides | Μαιμαλίδης | Son of Maimalus, i.e. Peisandros , leader of the Myrmidons against Troy | Roscher 2.2243. Homer : Iliad 16,194. |
Mainaden | Μαινάδες | mythical companions of the Dionysian traits or cult followers | Roscher 2,2243-2283. Homer : Iliad 6,132. |
Mainalia | Μαιναλία | Nickname of Atalante , daughter of Clymene, huntress | Roscher 2.2283. Greek anthology 7,413. |
Mainalides | Μαιναλίδης | Epithet of Pan , of mount Mainalos | Roscher 2.2283. |
Mainalios | Μαινάλιος | Epithet of Pan , Bacchus , Hermes , Parthenopaios , Dymas | Roscher 2.2283. Pausanias 8.36.5. |
Mainalis | Μαιναλίς | Nickname of the maenads and dryads | Roscher 2.2283. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14.346. |
Mainalos | Μαίναλος | Son of Lykaon in Arcadia , who puts human flesh in front of Zeus | Roscher 2.2283 (1). Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Mainalos | Μαίναλος | Son of Arkas | Roscher 2.2283 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,769. |
Mainalos | Μαίναλος | Father of the Atalante | Roscher 2.2283 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,9,2. |
Mainalos | Μαίναλος | Abydener, father of Areios, who was killed by Odysseus before Troy | Roscher 2.2283 (4). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11:37. |
Mainalos | Μαίναλος | Father of Hippomedon, husband of the nymph Okyrrhoe | Roscher 2.2283 (5). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11:37. |
Mainidos | Μαίνιδος | this is Buzyges , who first hitched the plow in Attica | Roscher 2.2283. Scholion , Iliad 18,483. |
Mainoles | Μαινόλης | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 2.2283. Greek anthology 9,524. |
Mainolios | Μαινόλιος | this is Mainoles , nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 2.2284. |
Maion | Μαίων | Son of Haimon, leader of Seven against Thebes in ambush against Tydeus | Roscher 2.2284 (1). Homer : Iliad 4,394. |
Maion | Μαίων | King of Phrygia and Lydia , with Dindyme father of Cybele | Roscher 2.2284 (2). Diodorus 3.58. |
Maion | Μαίων | Nickname of Homer , a relative or foster father | Roscher 2.2284 (3). Suda sv Ὃμηρος . |
Maion | Μαίων | Father of Agelaos , who was killed by Aias the Telamonian before Troy | Roscher 2.2284 (4). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 3,229. |
Maion | Μαίων | Son of Phorcus, fighter of Turnus , killed by Aeneas | Roscher 2.2284 (5). Virgil : Aeneid 10.337. |
Maionia | Μαιονία | Personification of the Maion community in Lydia , on coins | Roscher 2.2284. |
Maionis | Μαιονίς | Epithet of Omphale and Arachne , the Maionierin in Lydia | Roscher 2.2285. Ovid : Fixed 2.310. |
Maira | Μαῖρα | Nereid , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris , protecting the castaways | Roscher 2.2285 (1). Homer : Iliad 18:48. |
Maira | Μαῖρα | Daughter of Proitos and Anteia , companion of Artemis , mother of Lokros | Roscher 2.2285 (2). Homer : Odyssey 11,326. |
Maira | Μαῖρα | Daughter of Atlas , wife of Tegeates , mother of Leimon and Skephros | Roscher 2.2285 (3). Pausanias 8,48,6. |
Maira | Μαῖρα | Daughter of the river god Erasinos, sister of Byza, Molite, Anchiroe | Roscher 2.2285 (4). Antoninus Liberalis 40. |
Maira | Μαῖρα | Dog of Ikarios , directs Erigone is as Sirius among the stars | Roscher 2.2285 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 130. |
Maira | Μαῖρα | Epiclesis of Selene , nickname of the moon | Roscher 2.2286 (6). Hesychios sv. |
Mairo | Μαιρώ | this is Merope , daughter of Oinopion | Roscher 2.2286 |
Maisis | Μαῖσις | Spartans , son of Hyraios, brother of Laias and Europe, established Heroon | Roscher 2.2286. Pausanias 3,15,6. |
Makar | Μάκαρ | Son of Helios and Rhodes, kills the brother Tenages (Phaethon) | Roscher 2.2288 (1). Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 7,135. |
Makar | Μάκαρ | Epithet of the gods | Roscher 2.2289 (2). CIG 26. |
Maka rice | Μακαρηίς | Daughter of Makareus , the Issa | Roscher 2.2289. Ovid : Metamorphoses 6,124. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | this is Makar , son of Helios | Roscher 2.2289 (1). FHG : Fragmenta 1.59. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | Son of Aiolos , in love with his sister Kanake | Roscher 2.2289 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 243. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | Son of Lykaon , founder of Makaria in Arcadia | Roscher 2.2290 (3). Pausanias 8,3,2. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | Lapithe , kills the centaur Erigdupos at the wedding of Peirithoos | Roscher 2.2290 (4). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,452. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | King of Lesbos , father of Leucippus , companion of Odysseus | Roscher 2.2290 (5). Ovid : Metamorphoses 14,159. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | Husband of the Sphinx, daughter of Ukalegon | Roscher 2.2290 (6). Scholion , Euripides : Phoenician 26. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | Father of Euboia, who is mother of Agreus with Apollon | Roscher 2.2290 (7). Hyginus : Fabulae 161. |
Makareus | Μακαρεύς | Priest of Dionysus , kills his wife in anger with the staff of Thyrsus | Roscher 2.2290 (8). Aelianus : varia historia 13.2. |
Makaria | Μακαρία | Daughter of Heracles and Deïaneira , sacrifices herself for a successful battle | Roscher 2.2291 (1). Pausanias 1,32,6. |
Makaria | Μακαρία | Mother of the Agamede in Lesbos , also called Pyrrha | Roscher 2.2291 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀγαμήδη . |
Makaria | Μακαρία | Bakchantin on a red-figure vase of beautiful style | Roscher 2.2291 (3). |
Makaria | Μακαρία | Daughter of Hades and presumably Persephone , embodies the blessed death | Suda sv. |
Makednos | Μάκεδνος | Son of Lycaon , one of the fifty evildoers whom Zeus destroyed | Roscher 2.2291. Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Macedon | Μακεδών | eponymous hero of Macedonia , leader in Emathia | Roscher 2.2291 (1). Strabo : geographica 7.329. |
Macedon | Μακεδών | Son of Zeus and Thyia , brother of Magnes, father of Pieros, Amathos | Roscher 2.2291 (2). Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 427. |
Macedon | Μακεδών | Son of Aiolus , one of ten | Roscher 2.2292 (3). Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 427. |
Macedon | Μακεδών | Son of Lykaon , father of Pindus | Roscher 2.2292 (4). Aelianus : de animalium 10.48. |
Macedon | Μακεδών | Son and companion of Osiris , who as ruler in Macedonia remained | Roscher 2.2292 (5). Diodorus 1.18. |
Makello | Μακελλώ | Islander who entertains Zeus and Apollon , spared by Poseidon | Roscher 2.2292. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 18.35. |
Makeris | Μάκηρις | Father of Sardus, went to Delphi | Roscher 2.2292. Pausanias 10.17.2. |
Maketai | Μακέται | Macedonians as bakchantes , i.e. Klodones and Mimallones | Roscher 2.2293. Athenaios : Supper 5,198e. |
Makistios | Μακίστιος | Epithet of Heracles , with the sanctuary in the city Makistos in Triphylia | Roscher 2.2293. Strabo : geographica 8,348. |
Makistos | Μάκιστος | Son of Athamas , brother of Phrixos , founder of Makistos | Roscher 2.2293. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Makris | Μάκρις | Nymph , daughter of Aristaios and Autonoë , nurse of Dionysus | Roscher 2.2293 (1). Apollonios : Argonautika 4,1131. |
Makris | Μάκρις | Nurse of Hera on Evia , after her the island was called Makris | Roscher 2.2293 (2). Scholion , Iliad 2,535. |
Macrobioi | Μακρόβιοι | Nymphs among the residents of Rhodes | Roscher 2.2293. Hesychios sv. |
Macroptolemos | Μακροπτόλεμος | this is Telemachus , son of Odysseus | Roscher 2.2293. |
Malache | Μαλάχη | Wife of the Argonaut Euphemos , mother of Leukophanes in Lemnos | Roscher 2.2301. Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 4,455. |
Maleatas | Μαλεάτας | Nickname of Apollo in Laconia and Epidaurus | Roscher 2.2302. Pausanias 3:12, 8. |
Maleiaios | Μαλειαῖος | Epithet of Zeus , from the promontory Maleia in Laconia | Roscher 2.2303. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μαλέα . |
Maleos | Μάλεος | Cretans, magically dedicate a rock to Poseidon and protect Phaistos | Roscher 2.2304 (3). Suda sv. |
Maliades | Μαλιάδες | Nymphs protecting herds or being in fruit trees | Roscher 2.2304 (1). Iulius Pollux : 9,122. |
Maliades | Μαλιάδες | Nymphs of the Malian country | Roscher 2.2304 (2). Sophocles : Philoctetes 725. |
Malis | Μαλίς | Slave of Omphale , with Heracles mother of Akeles | Roscher 2.2305 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀκέλης . |
Malis | Μαλίς | Nymph , protector of the flock of sheep | Roscher 2.2305 (2). Theocritus 13.45. |
Malkandros | Μάλκανδρος | King of Byblos , his servant Isis saves Osiris's dead drawer | Roscher 2.2305. Plutarch : Isis and Osiris 15. |
Let's go | Μάλκανδρος | Founder and eponymous hero of the city of Mallos in Cilicia | Roscher 2.2305. Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 875. |
Maloeis | Μαλόεις | Nickname of Apollo on Lesbos , chief god in Mytilene | Roscher 2.2305. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Malophoros | Μαλοφόρος | Name of Demeter , at the Temple of Apollo in Selinus | Roscher 2.2306. Pausanias 1,44,3. |
Malos | Μᾶλος | King of Epidaurus , son of Amphictyon , with muse Erato, father of Cleophema | Roscher 2.2306. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Mamersa | Μάμερσα | Nickname of Athena | Roscher 2.2308. Lycophron 1416. |
Maenad | Μαινάδες | Companion of the Dionysian traits, mythical or historical | Roscher 2.2243. |
Mandrolytos | Μανδρόλυτος | Father of Leukophrye that Leucippus their native town Magnesia reveals | Roscher 2, 2311-2313. Parthenios : Erotica 5. |
Mandylas | Μανδύλας | Shepherd in Dodona , steals the most beautiful sheep from the neighbor, caught by the oak | Roscher 2.2315. Scholion , Odyssey 14.327. |
Manes | Μάνης | Son of Zeus and Gaia , ancestral heroes in Phrygia , father of Atys , Kotys , Akmon | Roscher 2.2316. Dionysius of Halicarnassus 1.27. |
Mania | Μανία | Personification of madness, on a vase painting in Paestum | Roscher 2.2324. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 5,451 . |
Mantalos | Μάνταλος | Founder of the city of Mantalos in Phrygia | Roscher 2.2325. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Manteios | μαντεῖος | Epithet of Apollo | Roscher 2.2325. Euripides : Orestes 1666. |
Mantiklos | Μάντικλος | Nickname of Heracles in Messana, with temple of the seer Mantiklos | Roscher 2.2325. Pausanias 4,23,5. |
Manticore | Βάρἰκος | Hybrid creatures , lions and dragons, "cannibals", can fire off poisonous stings | |
Mantineus | Μαντινεύς | Son of Lykaon , founded Mantineia in Arcadia | Roscher 2.2325 (1). Pausanias 8,3,4. |
Mantineus | Μαντινεύς | Father of Aglaïa , wife of King Abas in Argos | Roscher 2.2326 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Mantinus | Μαντίνους | this is Mantineus , son of Lykaon | Roscher 2.2326. Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Mantios | Μάντιος | Son of Melampus and Iphianassa, brother of Antiphates , father of Polypheides | Roscher 2.2326. Homer : Odyssey 15,242. |
Mantipolos | μαντιπόλος | this is mantis , by the name of Apollo | Roscher 2.2326. |
Mantis | μάντις | Nickname of Apollo | Roscher 2.2326. |
Manto | Μαντώ | Daughter of Polyeides, sister of Astykrateia, with grave in Megara | Roscher 2.2326 (1). Pausanias 1.43.5. |
Manto | Μαντώ | Daughter of the blind Teiresias , seer, wife of Rhakios , mother of Pugus | Roscher 2.2326-2329 (3). Virgil : Aeneid 10.199. |
Maraphios | Μαράφιος | Son of Menelaus | Roscher 2.2332. Scholion , Iliad 3,175. |
Marathios | Μαράθιος | King of Sicyon when Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt | Eusebius of Caesarea . |
marathon | Μαραθών | Son of Epopeus , father of Sicyon and Corinthus | Roscher 2.2332. Pausanias 2,1,1. |
marathon | Μάραθος | Arcadians , brother of Echedemos, sacrifices himself as a hero in front of the battle line | Roscher 2.2333 (1). Plutarch : Theseus 32. |
Marathonous | King of Sicyon | Eusebius of Caesarea . | |
Mares | Μάρης | a messenger | Roscher 2.2373 (1). Athenaios : Supper 11.498. |
Mares | Μάρης | Ausonians , like a centaur, half man and horse, inventor of riding | Roscher 2.2373 (2). Aelianus : varia historia 9.19. |
Margasos | Μάργασος | Phyllis' husband, father of Alcaios, lives on the Harpasos River in Caria | Roscher 2.2373. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 10.143. |
Margites | Μαργίτης | simple-minded person of the Greek folk tale who knows a lot and everything badly | Roscher 2.2373. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 1669.47. |
Mariandynos | Μαριανδυνός | Heros of Mariandyn , from Aeolia , ruler in a part of Paphlagonia | Roscher 2.2373. Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 787. |
Marieus | Μαριεύς | Son of Kinyras , founder of the city of Marion in Cyprus | Roscher 2.2375. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μάριον . |
Maris | Μάρις | Son of Amisodarus , brother of Atymnios , killed by Thrasymedes at Troy | Roscher 2.2375. Homer : Iliad 16,319. |
Maritaios | Μαρίταιος | Nickname of Zeus | Roscher 2.2377. Hesychios sv. |
Marmarinos | Μαρμάρινος | Nickname of Apollo , from Marmarion on Euboea , where this god had a temple | Roscher 2.2377. Strabo : geographica 446. |
Marmax | Μάρμαξ | Suitor of Hippodameia , killed by Oinomaos , buried with two horses | Roscher 2.2377. Pausanias 6.21.7. |
Marnas | Μάρνας | River god on coins of Domitian of Ephesus | Roscher 2.2377 (1). |
Maroon | Μάρων | King of the Kikonen , son of Euanthes, Apollo priest , gives wine to Odysseus | Roscher 2.2382 (1). Scholion , Odyssey 9,197. |
Maroon | Μάρων | King of Argos , son of Keisus , brother of Medon , father of Thestros | Roscher 2.2383 (2). Theophilus of Antioch . |
Maroon | Μάρων | Thermopylae fighter, brother of Alpheios, with a sanctuary in Sparta | Roscher 2.2383 (3). Herodotus : Histories 7,227. |
Chestnut | Μαρωνεύς | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 2.2384. Tibull : poems 4,1,57. |
Marpe | Μάρπη | Amazon who went into battle “like a man”, opponent of Heracles | Roscher 2.2384. Diodorus 4.16. |
Marpesia | Μαρπησία | Queen of the Amazons who went into battle “like a man” | Roscher 2.2384. Justin : Epitoma 2,4. |
Marpessa | Μάρπησσα | Daughter of the river god Euenos , wife of Idas , mother of Cleopatra | Roscher 2.2384. Library of Apollodorus 1,7,7. |
Marse | Μάρση | one of the 50 daughters of King Thespios , with Herakles mother of Bukolus | Roscher 2.2438. RE XIV, 2, 1977. |
Marses | Μάρσης | Eponymous hero of the city of Marsya in Phenicia | Roscher 2.2438. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μαρσύα . |
Marsos | Μαρσος | Son of Kirke , eponymous hero of the Martians | Roscher 2.2439. Pliny the Elder : NH 7,2,2. |
Marsyas | Μαρσύας, Μασσύας | River god in Phrygia , satyr , son of Hyagnis , companion of Cybele | Roscher 2,2439-2460. Herodotus : Histories 7.26. |
Masaris | Μάσαρις | Dionysus with the Carians | Roscher 2.2460. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μάστραυρα . |
Masphalatenos | Μασφαλατηνός | Epithet of Zeus , after two steles Menneh in Kula | Roscher 2.2460. CIG 3438. |
Mastigophoros | Μαστιγοφόρος | Epithet of Aias of Telamon , the "scourge carrier", the cattle tied the Army | Roscher 2.2461. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 891,27. |
Mastor | Μάστωρ | Father of the Lycophron from Kythera | Roscher 2.2461 (1). Homer : Iliad 15,430. |
Mastor | Μάστωρ | Father of Halitherses , from Ithaca | Roscher 2.2461 (2). Homer : Odyssey 2,157. |
Mastorides | Μάστωρ | Son of the Mastor: Lycophron or Halitherses | Roscher 2.2461. Homer : Odyssey 24,452. |
Matton | Μάττων | Knead Heros into dough, bake and cook in Sparta | Roscher 2.2480. Athenaios : Supper 2.39. |
Mausolus | Μαύσωλος, -λός | King of Caria , after the Carians were called Mausoler | Roscher 2.2480 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μαυσωλοί . |
Mausolus | Μαύσωλος | Son of Helios , king after whom the Indus was called Mausolos | Roscher 2.2480 (2). Plutarch : de fluviorum 25.1. |
Mazainos | Μαζαινος | Eponymous hero of the city of Mazaina in Palestine | Roscher 2.2481. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Mazeus | Μαζεύς | Epithet of Zeus in the Phryxi | Roscher 2.2481. Hesychios sv. |
Mechanism | Μηχανεύς | Nickname of Zeus in Argos | Roscher 2.2481. Pausanias 2,22,2. |
Meda | Μήδα | Daughter of Phylas , with Heracles mother of Antiochus | Roscher 2.2481 (1). Pausanias 1,5,2. |
Meda | Μήδα | Wife of Idomeneus , induced to commit adultery and later killed | Roscher 2.2481 (2). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 384. |
Mede | Μέδη, Μήδη | Daughter of Icarius , sister of Penelope | Roscher 2.2482. Scholion , Odyssey 4,797. |
Mede | Μήδη | this is Medea , daughter of Aietes | Roscher 2.2482. |
Medea | Μήδεια | daughter of Aietes in Colchis , the wife of the Argonaut Jason | Roscher 2,2482-2515. Hesiod : Theogony 956. |
Medeios | Μήδειος | this is Medos , son of Medea | Roscher 2.2515. Hesiod : Theogony 1000. |
Medeon | Μεδεών | this is Medon , son of Pylades | Roscher 2.2515. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Medesigiste | Μηδεσιγίστη | Wife of Ganymedes, mother of Ballenaion | Roscher 2.2515. Plutarch : de fluviorum 12.3. |
Medesicaste | Μηδεσικάστη | Daughter of King Priam of Troy , wife of Imbrios in Pedaion | Roscher 2.2516. Homer : Iliad 13,171. |
Medme | Μέδμη | Virgin, after her the city of Medme in Bruttium and a spring | Roscher 2.2517. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Medon | Μέδων | Son of Oileus and Rhene, half-brother of Aias the Lokrer , fights against Troy | Roscher 2.2517 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,716. |
Medon | Μέδων | Ally of the Trojans in the Trojan War | Roscher 2.2517 (2). Homer : Iliad 17.216. |
Medon | Μέδων | Herald in the entourage of Penelope's suitors | Roscher 2.2517 (3). Homer : Odyssey 4,677. |
Medon | Μέδων | Master builder from Killa in Troas , with Iphianassa father of Menalkas and Zechis | Roscher 2.2517 (4). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 8,296. |
Medon | Μέδων | Son of Pylades and Elektra in Phocis , brother of Strophios , nephew of Orestes | Roscher 2.2517 (5). Pausanias 2,16,7. |
Medon | Μέδων | Son of Kodros , first lifelong Archon of Athens | Roscher 2.2517 (6). Pausanias 7.2.1. |
Medon | Μέδων | Centaur at the wedding of Peirithoos | Roscher 2.2517 (7). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,303. |
Medon | Μέδων | Tyrrhenian pirate attacking Dionysus | Roscher 2.2517 (8). Hyginus : Fabulae 134. |
Medon | Μήδων | King of Argos , son of Keisos , brother of Maron and Phlias | Roscher 2.2517 (9). Pausanias 2,19,2. |
Medos | Μῆδος | Son of Medeia , raised by the Centaur Cheiron , slays Perses | Roscher 2.2517 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 27. |
Medos | Μῆδος | Son of Dionysus and nymph Alphesiboia | Roscher 2.2518 (2). Plutarch : de fluviorum 24.1. |
Medusa | Μέδουσα | Gorgon , one of the three beheaded by Perseus , mother of Pegasus , Chrysaor | Roscher 2.2518 (1). |
Medusa | Μέδουσα | Hesperide , who guards the golden apples | |
Medusa | Μέδουσα | Daughter of King Priam in Troy , in the picture of Polygnot | Roscher 2.2518 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5. |
Medusa | Μέδουσα | Daughter of Sthenelos | Roscher 2.2519 (3). Library of Apollodorus 2,4,5. |
Medusa | Μέδουσα | Daughter of Orsilochus , wife of Polybos | Roscher 2.2519 (4). Scholion , Sophocles : Oedipus 785. |
Medusa | Μέδουσα | Daughter of Pelias | Roscher 2.2519 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 24. |
Medusa | Μέδουσα | this is Melosa | Roscher 2.2519 (6). |
Megabrontes | Μεγαβρόντης | Dolione , killed by Heracles | Roscher 2.2521. Apollonios : Argonautika 1.1041. |
Megades | Μεγάδης | Son of Megas: Perimus | Roscher 2.2521, Etymologicum magnum 574.36. |
Megaira | Μέγαιρα | Erinnye , one of the three, goddess of revenge "envious anger", along with Alekto, Tisiphone | Roscher 2.2522. |
Megacles | Μεγακλῆς | Trojan , father of Alkon | Roscher 2.2522. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 3,309. |
Mega loo | Μεγακλώ | The king Makar in daughter Lesbos , takes the Muses on | Roscher 2.2522. Clement of Alexandria : Speech 9.24. |
Megalai Theai | Μεγάλαι θεαί | these are Demeter and Persephone | Roscher 2.2522. |
Megalartos | Μεγάλαρτος | Epithet of Demeter , giver great breads and cakes in Skolos in Boiotia | Roscher 2.2522. Athenaios : Supper 3.109a. |
Mega | Μεγάλη | is Bendis or Gaia or Demeter or Cybele ( Rhea , meter) | Roscher 2.2522. |
Megalesios | Μεγαλήσιος | Telchinians , indigenous people of the Aegean | Roscher 2.2522. Tzetzes : Chiliades 7,124. |
Megaletor | Μεγαλήτωρ | Son of King Munichos and Lelante, a Molossian , transformed into a bird | Roscher 2.2522. Antoninus Liberalis 14. |
Megaloi Theoi | Μεγάλοι θεοί | often the Dioskuren or Kabiren | Roscher 2, 2522-2541. |
Megalokephaloi | Μεγαλοκέφαλοι | fabulous people in Libya , "big heads" | Roscher 2.2541. Strabo : geographica 7.299. |
Megalomazos | Μεγαλόμαζος | that is Megalartos , by the name of Demeter | Roscher 2.2541. |
Megalossakes | Μεγαλοσσάκης | Dolione , killed by the Dioscuri | Roscher 2.2541. Apollonios : Argonautika 1.1045. |
Megamede | Μεγαμήδη | Daughter of Arneus, with King Thespios mother of 50 daughters | Roscher 2.2541. Library of Apollodorus 2,4,10. |
Megamedes | Μεγαμήδης | Father of Pallas | Roscher 2.2541. |
Meganeira | Μεγάνειρα | Daughter of King Krokon , wife of Arkas , mother of Elatos and Apheidas | Roscher 2.2541 (1). Library of Apollodorus 3,9,1. |
Meganeira | Μεγάνειρα | Wife of Diomos , mother of Alkyoneus | Roscher 2.2541 (2). Antoninus Liberalis 8. |
Megapenthes | Μεγαπένθης | Son of Menelaus and the Aetolian slave girl Pieris, husband of Iphiloche | Roscher 2.2542 (1). Homer : Odyssey 4.2. |
Megapenthes | Μεγαπένθης | King of Argos , son of Proitus and Stheneboia | Roscher 2.2542 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,2,2. |
Megara | Μεγάρα | Daughter of Creon , wife of Heracles , killed in madness by him | Roscher 2, 2542-2546 (1). Homer : Odyssey 11,269. |
Megara | Μεγάρα | Mother of Ixion, killed by Phorbas and Polymelos | Roscher 2.2546 (2). Greek anthology 3.12. |
Megareus | Μεγαρεύς | Son of Poseidon and Oinope, father of Euippos, Timalkos and Euaichme | Roscher 2.2546 (1). Pausanias 1,41,3. |
Megareus | Μεγαρεύς | Son of Creon and Eurydice , defender of Thebes | Roscher 2.2547 (2). Sophocles : Antigone 1303. |
Megaros | Μέγαρος | Son of Zeus and a naiad in Megara , rescues himself from the Deucalionic flood | Roscher 2.2547. Pausanias 1.40.1. |
Megarsos | Μέγαρσος | Daughter of Pamphylos, after her the city of Megarsus in Cilicia | Roscher 2.2547. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 440. |
Megas | Μέγας | Lycians , father of Perimus, who is slain by Patroclus outside Troy | Roscher 2.2547. Homer : Iliad 16,695. |
Meges | Μέγης | Son of Phyleus, Helena's suitor , leads Dulichier against Troy | Roscher 2.2547 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,10,8. |
Meges | Μέγης | Trojan , son of Dymas, with Periboia father of Celtos, Eubios, Polymnios | Roscher 2.2547 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 2,292. |
Megessares | Μεγεσσάρης | Father of Pharnake, grandfather of Kinyras | Roscher 2.2548. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,3. |
Megisteus | Μεγιστεύς | Heros , after im the city of Megiste in Lycia | Roscher 2.2548 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μεγίστη . |
Megisteus | Μεγιστεύς | Epithet of Apollo on the island Megiste | Roscher 2.2548 (2). CIG 3.4301. |
Megisto | Μεγιστώ | Daughter of Keteus, mother of Arkas | Roscher 2.2548 (1). Hyginus : astronomica 2.1. |
Megisto | Μεγιστώ | Divine personification in a fragment | Roscher 2.2548 (2). |
Megistus | Μέγιστος | Epithet of Zeus , in the city Boulis in Phocis , "the mightiest" | Roscher 2, 2549-2553. Pausanias 10:37, 2. |
Meidias | Μειδίας | Thessaler , father of Eurydamas , who kills Thrasyllos | Roscher 2.2557. Scholion , Iliad 22,397. |
Meilanion | Μειλανίων | Son of Amphidamas , brought up by Cheiron , with Atalante father of Parthenopaios | Roscher 2.2557 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,6,3. |
Meilanion | Μειλανίων | Opponent of Dionysus | Roscher 2.2558 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 30,318. |
Meilanion | Μειλανίων | Son of Erylaos and Kleite , fights with Eurypylos for Troy | Roscher 2.2558 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 8,119. |
Meilichie | Μειλιχίη | consecrated inscription from Thespiai | Roscher 2.2558 (1). |
Meilichie | Μειλιχίη | Nickname of Fortuna , the Tyche | Roscher 2.2558 (2). Orphic Hymn 72.2. |
Meilichie | Μειλιχίη | Nickname of Aphrodite , also attested as a cult name in Epidaurus | Roscher 2.2558 (3). Greek anthology 5.226. |
Meilichie | Μειλιχίη | Nickname of the muses | Roscher 2.2558 (4). Aratos : Phenomena 17. |
Meilichios | Μειλίχιος | Epithet of Greek gods, especially Zeus , Dionysus , Tyche , Aphrodite | Roscher 2,2558-2563 (1) - (5). Orphic Hymn 30. |
Meilichos | Μείλιχος | Son of a satyr and the nymph Myrike, King of Spain | Roscher 2.2563. |
Meilinoë | Μειλινόη | Nickname of Hecate , goddess of magic | Roscher 2.2563. Orphic Hymn 71. |
Meinoëtes | Μεινωήτης | Nickname of Dionysus in Minoa on Amorgos | Roscher 2.2563. CIG 2.2264. |
Meinos | Μείνως | this is Minos , King of Crete | Roscher 2.2564. Etymologicum magnum 588.23. |
Meion | Μηίων | this is Maion , diverse | Roscher 2.2564. |
Mekionike | Μηκιονίκη | Virgin in Hyria, with Poseidon mother of the Argonaut Euphemus | Roscher 2.2564. Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 4.35. |
Mekisteus | Μηκιστεύς | Son of Talaos , king of Argos , father of Euryalus | Roscher 2.2564 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,565. |
Mekisteus | Μηκιστεύς | Son of Echios , fights with Teukros against Troy , falls against Polydamas | Roscher 2.2564 (2). Homer : Iliad 15,339. |
Mekisteus | Μηκιστεύς | Son of Lycaon in Arcadia , one of the 50 wicked who destroyed Zeus | Roscher 2.2564 (3). Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Mekisteus | Μηκιστεύς | Nickname of Heracles in Elis | Roscher 2.2564 (4). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 651. |
Mekistophonos | Μηκιστόφονος | Son of Heracles and Megara | Roscher 2.2564. Scholion , Pindar : Isthmia 3,104. |
Mekon | Μήκων | Athens, favorite of Demeter , transformed into a perennial poppy | Roscher 2.2564. Servius : Commentary Georgica 1,212. |
Mela | Μέλα | Daughter of Oceanus , after her the songs | Roscher 2.2564. |
Melaina | Μέλαινα | Daughter of Kephisus, with Apollo mother of Delphos , the tribe of Heros of Delphi | Roscher 2, 2564-2566 (1). Pausanias 10.6.2. |
Melaina | Μελαίνη | Nickname of Demeter | Roscher 2.2566 (2). Pausanias 8,42,2. |
Melaineus | Μελαινεύς | Son of Lykaon , founds Melaineai, one of the 50 wrongdoers whom Zeus destroyed | Roscher 2.2567. Pausanias 8.26.5. |
Melainis | Μελαινίς | Nickname of Aphrodite , "the black one" with a sanctuary near Mantineia and Corinth | Roscher 2.2567. Pausanias 8,6,5. |
Melampus | Μέλαμπους | King of Argos , son of Amythaon and Aglaia , seer and doctor | Roscher 2, 2567-2573 (1). Homer : Odyssey 11.291. |
Melampus | Μέλαμπους | Eponymous hero of the city of Melampeia in Lydia , father of Progasos | Roscher 2.2573 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μελάμπεια . |
Melampus | Μέλαμπους | Son of Atreus | Roscher 2.2573 (3). Cicero : De natura deorum 3,21,53. |
Melampus | Μέλαμπους | Companion of Heracles , father of Gyas | Roscher 2.2573 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 10,320. |
Melampus | Μέλαμπους | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | Roscher 2.2573 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 181. |
Melampygos | Μελάμπυγος | strong man from the noble family of heroes, Heracles with the kerkopen | Roscher 2.2574. Herodotus : Histories 7,216. |
Melanaigis | Μελαναιγίς | Surname of Dionysus in Eleutherai in Attica | Roscher 2.2574 (1). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 27,302. |
Melanchaetes | Μελαγχαίτης | The hunter's dog Aktaion , "Schwarzhaar", together with Theridamas and Oresitrophos | Roscher 2.2575 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 181. |
Melanchaites | Μελαγχαίτης | Centaur in Pholoegebirge of Heracles killed | Roscher 2.2575 (1). CIG 8185. |
Melanchaites | Μελαγχαίτης θεός | Nickname of Hades | Roscher 2.2575 (3). Euripides : Alkestis 438. |
Melanchraina | Μελάγχραινα | Sibylle , ancient and virgin | Roscher 2.2575. Lycophron 1464. |
Melaneus | Μελανεύς | Centaur at the wedding of Peirithoos | Roscher 2.2575 (1). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,306. |
Melaneus | Μελανεύς | Companion of Perseus at his wedding | Roscher 2.2575 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,128. |
Melaneus | Μελανεύς | King of the Dryoper , archer, son Apollo , with Oichalia father of Eurytus | Roscher 2.2575 (3). Pausanias 4,2,2. |
Melaneus | Μελανεύς | Father of Eurymedon, one of Penelope's suitors | Roscher 2.2576 (4). Homer : Odyssey 24.103. |
Melaneus | Μελανεύς | Son of Alexinomus, brother of Alkidamas , before Troy , killed by Neoptolemus | Roscher 2.2576 (5). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 8,77 . |
Melaneus | Μελανεύς | Indian, son of Arrhetos, companion of Deriades | Roscher 2.2576 (6). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 26,250. |
Melaneus | Μελανεύς | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | Roscher 2.2576 (7). Ovid : Metamorphoses 2,222. |
Melanion | Μελανίων | this is Meilanion , son of Amphidamas | Roscher 2.2576. |
Melanippe | Μελανίππη | Daughter of Aiolos , with Poseidon mother of Aiolos and Boiotus | Roscher 2.2576 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 157. |
Melanippe | Μελανίππη | Amazon , daughter of Ares , sister of Hippolyte , captured by Heracles | Roscher 2.2576 (2). Apollonios : Argonautika 2,966. |
Melanippe | Μελανίππη | Wife of Chalcodon , mother of Elephenor , the leader of the Abanten | Roscher 2.2577 (3). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 1034. |
Melanippe | Μελανίππη | Daughter of Oineus and Althaia | Roscher 2.2577 (4). Antoninus Liberalis 2. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Son of Ares and Triteia, founds Triteia in Achaia | Roscher 2.2577 (1). Pausanias 7.22.5. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Son of Astakos , defends Thebes against the Seven | Roscher 2, 2577-2580 (2). Pindar : Nemeen 11.47. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Aitoler , son of Agrios , killed by Diomedes | Roscher 2.2580 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,8,6. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Son of Theseus and Perigune, father of Ioxus | Roscher 2.2580 (4). Plutarch : Theseus 8. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | A youth in Achaia who seduced the priestess Komaitho | Roscher 2.2580 (5). Pausanias 7,19,2. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Leader of the Achaeans against Troy | Roscher 2.2580 (6). Homer : Iliad 19,240. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Son of King Priam of Troy | Roscher 2.2580 (7). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Trojan , son of Hiketaon, cattle herder in Perkote, killed by Antilochus | Roscher 2.2580 (8). Homer : Iliad 15,546. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Trojan , killed by Teukros | Roscher 2.2580 (9). Homer : Iliad 8.276. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Trojans killed by Patroclus | Roscher 2.2580 (10). Homer : Iliad 16,695. |
Melanippos | Μελάνιππος | Mysia leader for Troy , son of Helorus , killed by Neoptolemus | Roscher 2.2580 (11). Tzetzes : Posthomerica 554. |
Melanis | Μελανίς | Daughter of Hyamos and Melantheia, mother of Delphos | Roscher 2.2580. Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 1087. |
Melankraira | Μελάγκραιρα | Sibylle von Kumä, seer who prophesies the future without being asked | Roscher 2.2580. |
Melanopes | Μελανώπη | Mother of Homer , the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey | Roscher 2.2581 (1). Lukian : Demosthenes 9. |
Melanopes | Μελανώπη | that is Melanippe , daughter of Aiolus | Roscher 2.2581 (2). |
Melanopos | Μελάνωπος | Son of Epiphrades, ancestor of Homer | Roscher 2.2581. Suda sv Ὃμηρος . |
Melantheia | Μελάνθεια | Daughter of Deucalion , with Hyamos mother of Melanis | Roscher 2.2581 (1). |
Melantheia | Μελάνθεια | Daughter of Alpheios , with Poseidon mother of Eirene | Roscher 2.2581 (2). Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 19.295. |
Melanthios | Μελάνθιος | Trojan , killed by Eurypylos | Roscher 2.2582 (1). Homer : Iliad 6:36. |
Melanthios | Μελάνθιος | Greek, fight against Troy | Roscher 2.2582 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 9,154. |
Melanthios | Μελάνθιος | Son of Dolios , brother of Melantho , faithless goatherd of Odysseus | Roscher 2.2582 (3). Homer : Odyssey 17.212. |
Melanthios | Μελάνθιος | Son of the nymph Oinone , leader of the Bakchian army | Roscher 2.2582 (4). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 43.62. |
Melanthios | Μελάνθιος | this is Melanthos , various | Roscher 2.2582 (5). |
Melanthios | Μελά (ν) θιος | Nickname of Apollo on a dedicatory inscription from Old Paphos | Roscher 2.2582. |
Melantho | Μελανθώ | Daughter of Deucalion , with Poseidon mother of Delphos | Roscher 2.2583 (1). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 208. |
Melantho | Μελανθώ | Daughter of Dolios , a faithless maid of Penelope , lover of Eurymachus | Roscher 2.2583 (2). Homer : Odyssey 18,321. |
Melantho | Μελανθώ | Wife of Kriasos , mother of Phorbas and Leoboia | Roscher 2.2583 (3). Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 932. |
Melanthos | Μέλανθος | King of Messenia and Attica , son of Andropompos and Henioche | Roscher 2.2583 (1). Pausanias 8.18.7. |
Melanthos | Μέλανθος | Son of Laocoon , priest of Apollo in Troy | Roscher 2.2584 (2). Servius : Commentary on Aeneid 2,211. |
Melanthos | Μέλανθος | Pirate in the Tyrrhenian Sea , transformed into a dolphin by Dionysus | Roscher 2.2584 (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 3,617. |
Melanthos | Μέλανθος | Nickname of Poseidon | Roscher 2.2584 (4). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 767. |
Melantia | Μελαντία | Goddess in Laconia , comparable to Demeter Melaina | Roscher 2.2584. Hesychios sv Δαμοῦαι . |
Melantios | Μελάντιος | Son of Naxios, after him the rocks between Tenos and Mykonos | Roscher 2.2584. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Πάρος . |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of Poseidon and a nymph from Chios , brother of Agelos | Roscher 2.2584 (1). Pausanias 7.4.6. |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of Poseidon , after whom the Nile was first called Melas | Roscher 2.2584 (2). Plutarch : de fluviorum 16.1. |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of Oenopion will travel from Crete to Chios from | Roscher 2.2584 (3). Pausanias 7.4.6. |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of King Porthaon and Euryte in Aetolia , brother of Oineus and Agrios | Roscher 2.2585 (4). Homer : Iliad 14:17. |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of the ops | Roscher 2.2585 (5). Pausanias 8.28.3. |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of Phrixus and Chalkiope , raised in Colchis , an Argonaute | Roscher 2.2585 (6). Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 4,220. |
Melas | Μέλας | a king, after him the Melantioi skopeloi | Roscher 2.2585 (7). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,1707. |
Melas | Μέλας | this is Melaneus , king of the dryoper | Roscher 2.2585 (8). |
Melas | Μέλας | Pirate in the Tyrrhenian Sea , transformed into a dolphin by Dionysus | Roscher 2.2585 (9). Hyginus : Fabulae 134. |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of Likymnios and Perimede , brother of Argeios , opponent of Eurytus | Roscher 2.2585 (10). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,7,7. |
Melas | Μέλας | Son of Antasos of Sicyon , of Aletes in Corinth received | Roscher 2.2585 (11). Pausanias 2,4,4. |
Melas | Μέλας | River god on coins from Side | Roscher 2.2585 (12). |
Melas | Μέλας | that's Melaina , an epithet | Roscher 2.2586 (13). |
Melas | Μήλας | Son of Heracles and Omphale , terrifies the enemy with the Salpinx | Roscher 2.2586. Scholion , Iliad 18,219. |
Meleagrides | Μελεαγρίδες | Birds of mythological origin, from which Meleagros mourn women | Roscher 2, 2586-2591. Pliny the Elder : NH 37.40. |
Meleager | Μελέαγρος | Son of Althaia and Oineus , husband of Cleopatra , an Argonaut | Roscher 2, 2591-2622. Homer : Iliad 9,529. |
Meleia | Μηλεία | Nickname of Aphrodite on a coin of magnesia on the meander | Roscher 2.2622. |
Meleie | Μελείη | this is Melia , wife of Inachus | Roscher 2.2622. Etymologicum magnum 122.12. |
Meleios | Μήλειος | Nickname of Heracles , to whom an apple instead of a bull was sacrificed | Roscher 2.2622. Zenobios 5.22. |
Meleos | Μελεός (?) | this is Maleos , a Pelasgian | Roscher 2.2622. FHG : Fragmenta 3.157. |
Meles | Μέλης | Athenian who rejects the love of the meticulous Timagoras and demands death | Roscher 2.2626 (1). Pausanias 1,30,1. |
Meles | Μέλης | River god at Smyrna , with the nymph Critheis father of Homer | Roscher 2, 2626-2628 (2). Pausanias 7,5,6. |
Meles | Μέλης | Trojan , killed by Euryalus | Roscher 2.2628 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11,119. |
Melete | Μελέτη | Muse of meditation, exercise, practice, sister of Aoide and Mneme | Roscher 2.2628. Pausanias 9.29.2. |
Meletosa | Μελετῶσα | Nickname of a muse on a vase, together with Terpsichore , Musaios | Roscher 2.2628. CIG 4,8458c. |
Melia | Μελία | Okeanide , sister of Ismenos, with Apollon mother of Ismenios, Tenaros | Roscher 2.2628 (1). Pausanias 9,10,5. |
Melia | Μελία | Oceanid , with Inachus mother of Aigialeus , Phoroneus , Io , Mycenae | Roscher 2.2628 (2). Scholion , Odyssey 2,120. |
Melia | Μελία | Nymph , with Poseidon mother of Amykos , king of the Bebrykers in Bithynia | Roscher 2.2628 (3). Valerius Flaccus 4,119. |
Melia | Μελία | Beloved of Silenus , mother of Dolion , the progenitor of Doliones | Roscher 2.2629 (4). |
Melia | Μελία | Beloved of Silenus , mother of the Centaur Pholos | Roscher 2.2629 (5). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,5,4. |
Melia | Μελία | Daughter of Niobe | Roscher 2.2629 (6). Scholion , Euripides : Phoenizer 159. |
Melia | Μελία | Daughter of Agenor and Damno, sister of Isaiah, wife of Danaos | Roscher 2.2629 (7). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 3.1186. |
Melia | Μελία | River nymph , Naiad | Roscher 2.2629 (8). Probus : Virgil 3.1. |
Meliads | Μελιάδες | Nymphs who live in ash trees, also dryads , tree nymphs | Roscher 2.2630. |
Melias | Μηλιάς | Daughter of Mopsus, sister of Rhode and Pamphylia | Roscher 2.2630. Photios : Myriobiblone 1,120b, 9. |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Oceanid , wife of Pelasgos , mother of Lycaon | Roscher 2.2630 (1). Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Daughter of Niobe and Amphion , escapes the destruction by Apollo , Artemis | Roscher 2.2630 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3,5,6. |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Wife of Magnes , after her the city of Meliboia in Magnesia , Thessaly | Roscher 2.2631 (3). Scholion , Iliad 2,756. |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Wife of Theseus , mother of Ajax | Roscher 2.2631 (4). Athenaios : Supper 13,557a. |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Mother of Phellos | Roscher 2.2631 (5). Hesiod : fragment 96. |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Virgo, in love with Alexis, married by her parents | Roscher 2.2631 (6). Servius : Commentary on Aeneid 1,720. |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Wife of Philoctetes | Roscher 2.2631 (7). |
Meliboia | Μελίβοια | Nickname of the Kore (Persephone) | Roscher 2.2631 (8). |
Meliboios | Μελίβοιος | Shepherd who found the abandoned Oedipus and raised him | Roscher 2.2631. Suda sv Οἰδίπους . |
Meliganis | Μελιγονίς | Daughter of Aphrodite | Roscher 2.2631. Hesychios sv. |
Melikarthos | Μελικάρθος | that is Melikertes , son of Athamas | Roscher 2.2631. |
Melikertes | Μελικέρτης | Son of Athamas and Ino , killed by his mother, transformed into a god of the sea | Roscher 2, 2632-2636. Library of Apollodorus 1,9,1. |
Meliktaine | Μελικταίνη | Bakchantin , killed in battle by Morrheus | Roscher 2.2636. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 30,225. |
Melinaia | Μελιναία | Nickname of Aphrodite from the city of Melina | Roscher 2.2636. Lycophron 403. |
Melindia | Μελινδία (?) | Wife of Hades | Roscher 2.2636. |
Meline | Μελίνη | one of the 50 daughters of King Thespios , with Heracles mother of Laomedon | Roscher 2.2636. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Melinoe | Μηλινόη | Nymph of the underworld , daughter of Zeus and Persephone , ghost for humans | Roscher 2.2636. Orphic Hymn 71. |
Melinoia | Μελίνοια | this is Melindia , wife of Hades | Roscher 2.2636. |
Melios | Μέλιος | Trojan , killed by Agamemnon | Roscher 2.2636 (1). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11.85. |
Melios | Μέλιος | Paphlagonier , father of Pylaimenes, ally of the Trojans | Roscher 2.2636 (2). Dictys Cretensis 2.35. |
Melios | Μέλιος | Man after whom the ash trees (Meliai) are named | Roscher 2.2636 (3). Palaiphatos 36. |
Melios | Μήλιος | Son of King Priam , falls from Troy | Roscher 2.2636 (4). Dictys Cretensis 3.7. |
Melios | Μέλιος | Nickname of Zeus on coins of Domitian of Nikaia | Roscher 2.2636 (5). |
Melis | Μηλίς | Virgo, throws himself into the sea to escape the courtship of Damnameus | Roscher 2.2637. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 33,324. |
Melisa | Μήλισα (?) | Hesperide on the Asteavase, a nymph | Roscher 2.2637. CIG 4.8480. |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Bee, busy-looking woman inspired by the divine spirit | Roscher 2.2637 (1). Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 4,106. |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Leader of emigrants, how the bee state itself sends out colonies | Roscher 2.2637 (2). Virgil : Aeneid 7.64. |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | beautiful woman, transformed into a bee by Zeus | Roscher 2.2638 (3). Columella 9.2.3. |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Daughter of King Melisseus in Crete, with sister Amaltheia nurse of Zeus | Roscher 2.2638 (4). Lactantius : institutiones 1,22. |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Daughter of Epidamnos, with Poseidon mother of Dyrrhachios | Roscher 2.2639 (5). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Δυρράχιον . |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Priestess initiated into the mysteries | Roscher 2.2639 (6). Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 4,106. |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Priestess of Demeter and Persephone | Roscher 2.2640 (7). Hesychios sv μέλισσαι . |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Pythia , the bee from Delphi | Roscher 2.2640 (8). Pindar : Pythia 4.106. |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Bee in connection with Artemis in Ephesus | Roscher 2.2640 (9). |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Selene , as the head of the births | Roscher 2.2640 (10). |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | The souls are called bees | Roscher 2.2641 (11). |
Melissa | Μέλισσα | Nickname of Lyside, daughter of Prokles of Epidaurus , wife of Periander | Roscher 2.2642 (12). Herodotus : Histories 5,92,7. |
Melissaios | Μέλισσαῖος | Nickname of Zeus | Roscher 2.2642. Hesychios sv. |
Melissa | Μελισσέυς | King of Crete , demon of honey, father of the nymphs who cared for Zeus | Roscher 2.2642 (1). Zenobios 2.48. |
Melissa | Μελισσέυς | a curete , brother of Adrasteia and Ide | Roscher 2.2642 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 13,145. |
Melissa | Μελισσέυς | King of Chersonesus in Caria , Triopas cleanses after murdering his brother | Roscher 2.2642 (3). Diodorus 5.61. |
Melissos | Μέλισσος | this is melissa | Roscher 2.2642 (1). |
Melissos | Μέλισσος | Son of Habron, flees from the tyrant Pheidon to Corinth , father of Actaion | Roscher 2.2643 (2). Diodorus 8.10. |
Melissosoos | Μελισσοσόος | Nickname of Pan , beekeeper, the "bee savior" | Roscher 2.2643. Greek anthology 9,226,6. |
Melite | Μελίτη | Oceanide , daughter of Oceanus and Tethys , playmate of Persephone | Roscher 2.2643 (1). Homer : Hymns 419. |
Melite | Μελίτη | Nereid , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris , protecting the castaways | Roscher 2.2643 (2). Hesiod : Theogony 246. |
Melite | Μελίτη | Naiade , daughter of the river god Aegaios, with Heracles mother of Hyllos | Roscher 2.2643 (3). Apollonios : Argonautika 4,538. |
Melite | Μελίτη | Daughter of Erasinos in Argos | Roscher 2.2643 (4). Antoninus Liberalis 40. |
Melite | Μελίτη | Heroine , after her the demos Melite in Attica , lover of Heracles | Roscher 2.2643 (5). Suda sv. |
Melite | Μελίτη | Daughter of Hoples, wife of King Aigeus of Athens | Roscher 2.2644 (6). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,15,6. |
Meliteus | Μελιτεύς | Son of Zeus and the nymph Othreis, founder of the city of Melitaia | Roscher 2.2644. Antoninus Liberalis 13. |
Melitodes | Μελιτώδης | Epithet of Persephone , euphemistically, the "honey sweetness" | Roscher 2.2645. Theocritus 15.94. |
Melitone | Μελιτώνη | Nickname of Persephone | Roscher 2.2645. |
Melobosis | Μηλόβοσις | Okeanide , daughter of Okeanos and Tethys , shepherdess | Roscher 2.2648. Hesiod : Theogony 354. |
Melon | Μήλων | Nickname of Heracles because the inhabitants of Melite sacrificed apples instead of cattle | Roscher 2.2648. Hesychios sv Μήλων Ἡρακλῆς . |
Melos | Μήλος | Heros , after him the island of Melos | Roscher 2.2648 (1). Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 530. |
Melos | Μήλος | Son of the scamander | Roscher 2.2648 (2). Photios : Myriobiblone 152.16. |
Melos | Μήλος | Delier, fled to Cyprus to King Kinyras , with Pelia father of Melos | Roscher 2.2648 (3). Servius : Commentary Eclogae 8.37. |
Melosa | Μέλουσα | Amazon , fighting Theseus on a pelike from Terranova | Roscher 2.2649 (1). |
Melosa | Μέλουσα | this is Leto , pictured on an amphora fighting Tityos | Roscher 2.2649 (2). |
Melosios | Μηλώσιος | Nickname of Zeus , on a landmark in Kerkyra | Roscher 2.2649. CIG 2.1870. 2.2418. |
Melpas | Μέλπας | Satyr , on a black-figure crater | Roscher 2.2649. CIG 4.7460. |
Melpomene | Μελπομένη | Muse of tragic poetry, daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne | Roscher 2.2649. |
Melpomeneos | Μελπόμενος | Nickname of Dionysus in Athens | Roscher 2.2649. Pausanias 1,2,5. |
Melsos | Μέλσος | Eponymous hero of Mesembria | Roscher 2.2652. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μεσημβρία . |
Meltas | Μέλτας | King of Argos , son of Leokedes | Pausanias 2,19,2. |
Melusa | Μελουσα | Amazon , opponent of Theseus on a red-figure vase | Roscher 2.2652 (1). |
Membliaros | Μεμβλίαρος | Phoenicians , son of Peukiles, relative of Kadmos | Roscher 2.2652. Herodotus : Histories 4,147. |
Memnon | Μέμνων | Son of Tithonus and Eos , nephew of Priam , king of the Aithiopians | Roscher 2,2653-2687. Homer : Odyssey 4,187. |
Memnonides | Μεμνονίδες | Birds of Memnon | Roscher 2.2687. |
Memphis | Μέμφις | Daughter of the river god Neilos , wife of Epaphos , mother of Libye | Roscher 2.2687 (1). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 894. |
Memphis | Μέμφις | Wife of Danaos , mother of Kleite , Chrysippe , Sthenele | Roscher 2.2687 Libraries of Apollodorus 2.1.5. |
Memphis | Μέμφις | Daughter of Uchoreus, with Neilos mother of Aigyptus | Roscher 2.2687 (3). Diodorus 1.50. |
Memphites | Μεμφίτης | Nickname of Apollo | Roscher 2.2687 (1). Orphic Hymn 34.2. |
Memphites | Μεμφίτης | this is Osiris , Egyptian god of the afterlife | Roscher 2.2687 (2). Lycophron 1294. |
Men | Μήν | Phrygian moon god | Roscher 2,2687-2770. |
Menachos | Μέναχος | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed Nelo by his Danaide | Roscher 2.2770. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Menaleus | Μεναλεύς | a Theban | Roscher 2.2770. Statius : Thebais 7.755. |
Mena lip | Μεναλεύς | that is Melanippe , various | Roscher 2.2770. |
Menalippos | Μενάλιππος | this is Melanippos , various | Roscher 2.2770 (1). Statius : Thebais 8,740. |
Menalippos | Μενάλιππος | Son of Akastus, fights for Troy , killed by Neoptolemus | Roscher 2.2770 (2). Dictys Cretensis 6.8. |
Menalkes | Μενάλκης | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers of the Danaide Adyte stabbed | Roscher 2.2770 (1). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Menalkes | Μενάλκης | Son of Medon and Iphianassa, fights for Troy , killed by Neoptolemus | Roscher 2.2770 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 8,294. |
Menalkes | Μενάλκης | Laconians , from Sparta | Roscher 2.2770 (3). Statius : Thebais 8,431. |
Mende | Μένδη | Heroine , after her the city of Mende in Thrace , Pallene | Roscher 2.2770. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Mendeis | Μενδηίς | Nymph , with King Sithon mother of Pallene | Roscher 2.2770. |
Mendesia | Μενδησία | Nickname of Artemis , on the island of Astypalea inscription | Roscher 2.2775. |
Mendis | Μενδῐς | this is Bendis , the Thracian goddess of the hunt | Roscher 2.2775. |
Mene | Μήνη, Μήνα | this is Selene , the moon goddess | Roscher 2.2776. Homer : Iliad 18,374. |
Menebrontes | Μενεβρόντης | Son of Heracles and Megara | Roscher 2.2776. Scholion , Pindar : Isthmia 3,104. |
Menedamos | Μενέδαμος | this is Menedemus , father of Buneus | Roscher 2.2776. |
Menedeis | Μενεδηίς | Daughter of Skeiron, with Aiakos mother of Peleus | Roscher 2.2776. Scholion , Iliad 21,185. |
Menedemos | Μενέδημος | Father of Buneus, gave Hercules his son to clear the Augean stables with | Roscher 2.2776. CIG 7378. |
Meneklos | Μένεκλος | Ethiopians, fights with Memnon for Troy , killed by Nestor | Roscher 2.2776. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 365. |
Menelaus | Μενέλαος | King of Sparta , brother of Agamemnon , husband of Helen , who robs Paris | Roscher 2,2776-2791. Homer : Iliad 4.98. |
Menelaus | Μενέλαος | King of Sparta , Agiade , existence uncertain | |
Menemachus | Μενέμαχος | Youth on the hero relief of Pergamon | Roscher 2.2791 (1). |
Menemachus | Μενέμαχος | Father of Homer , according to "Egyptian" tradition | Roscher 2.2791 (2). |
Menemachus | Μενέμαχος | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaidenbride Nelo | Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Menephron | Μενέφρων | Arkader , son of Bilas, father of Kyllene, engages in incest with both of them | Roscher 2.2791. Ovid : Metamorphoses 7.386. |
Meneptolemus | Μενεπτόλεμος | Penelope's suitor | Roscher 2.2791 (1). |
Meneptolemus | Μενεπτόλεμος | this is Neoptolemus , son of Achilles | Roscher 2.2791 (2). |
Menes | Μένης | Son of Kassandros and Creusa in Caria , for Troy , killed by Neoptolemus | Roscher 2.2791. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 8,81 . |
Menestes | Μενέστης | this is Menesthes , a Greek | Roscher 2.2791. Etymologicum magnum 579.23. |
Menesthes | Μενέσθης | Greeks, fighting Troy , killed by Hector | Roscher 2.2791 (1). Homer : Iliad 5,609. |
Menesthes | Μενέσθης | Young man from Salamis , daughter of Skiros, victim of the Minotaur | Roscher 2.2791 (2). Plutarch : Theseus 17. |
Menestheus | Μενεσθεύς | King of Attica , son of Peteos, suitor of Helen , fights against Troy | Roscher 2.2792 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,557. |
Menestheus | Μενεσθεύς | Argiver , fight against Thebes in the army of seven | Roscher 2.2792 (2). Statius : Thebais 6,698. |
Menestheus | Μενεσθεύς | Son of Clytius, brother of Akmon , companion of Aeneas | Roscher 2.2792 (3). Virgil : Aeneid 10.129. |
Menestheus | Μενεσθεύς | Opponent of the Eumolpos in the war between Eleusis and Athens | Roscher 2.2792 (4). |
Menesthios | Μενέσθιος | Son of Areithoos and Philo Medusa from Arne ( Viotia ), in Troy by Paris killed | Roscher 2.2793 (1). Homer : Iliad 7.9. |
Menesthios | Μενέσθιος | Son of Polydora , leader of the Myrmidons , companion of Achilles against Troy | Roscher 2.2793 (2). Homer : Iliad 16,173. |
Menestho | Μενεσθώ | Okeanide , daughter of Okeanos and Tethys | Roscher 2.2793 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 357. |
Menestho | Μενεσθώ | Virgin of Athens, saved from the Minotaur by Theseus | Roscher 2.2793 (2). CIG 8185b. |
Menesto | Μενεστώ | Sister of Meleager , Phoibe, Eurydice, Erato, Antiope | Roscher 2.2793 (1). Mythographi Graeci 345.13. |
Menesto | Μενεστώ | this is Menestho , Oceanide | Roscher 2.2793 (2). |
Menestratos | Μενέστρατος | Son of Niobe , daughter of Tantalus | Roscher 2.2793 (1). Scholion , Euripides : Phoenizer 159. |
Menestratos | Μενέστρατος | Thespier , friend of Cleostratus | Roscher 2.2793 (2). Pausanias 9.26.5. |
Meneteis | Μενετηίς | this is Antianeira , the daughter of Menetus | Roscher 2.2793. Apollonios : Argonautika 1.56. |
Menetus | Μένετος | Father of Antianeira | Roscher 2.2793. Hyginus : Fabulae 14. |
Menu | Μενίππη | Nereide , one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris , the "Rossweidende" | Roscher 2.2793 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 260. |
Menu | Μενίππη | Daughter of Thamyris , mother of Orpheus | Roscher 2.2793 (2). Tzetzes : Chiliades 1.12. |
Menu | Μενίππη | Daughter of Peneios , with Pelasgos mother of Phrastor | Roscher 2.2793 (3). |
Menu | Μενίππη | Wife of Sthenelos, mother of Eurystheus | Roscher 2.2793 (4). Scholion , Iliad 19,116. |
Menu | Μενίππη | Daughter of Orion in Hyria, sister of Metioche | Roscher 2.2793 (5). Antoninus Liberalis 25. |
Menippis | Μενιππίς | one of the 50 daughters of King Thespios , with Heracles mother of Entelides | Roscher 2.2793. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Menippus | Μένιππος | Greek from Phylake , follows Protesilaos against Troy , killed by Amazone clony | Roscher 2.2793 (1). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 1,230. |
Menippus | Μένιππος | Son of Megareus , killed by the Kithairon lion, buried in the Prytaneion Megara | Roscher 2.2793 (2). Pausanias 1,41,4. |
Menitiamos | Μηνιτίαμος | Nickname of Zeus in Lydia | Roscher 2.2793. CIG 3439. |
Menityrannos | Μηνιτύραννος | that is Menitiamos , nickname of Zeus | Roscher 2.2794. |
Menoikeus | Μενοικεύς | Son of Oklasus, father of Creon , Iocaste and Hipponome | Roscher 2.2794 (1). Scholion , Euripides : Phoenizer 942. |
Menoikeus | Μενοικεύς | Son of Creon and Eurydice , sacrifices himself for the city of Thebes | Roscher 2.2794 (2). Euripides : Phoenicians 841. |
Menoites | Μενοίτης | Herald of King Priam of Troy | Roscher 2.2795 (1). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 9:34 . |
Menoites | Μενοίτης | Trojan , son of Hippomedon, killed by Teukros | Roscher 2.2795 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11.99. |
Menoites | Μενοίτης | Fighter for Troy from Lycia , killed by Achilles | Roscher 2.2795 (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,116. |
Menoites | Μενοίτης | Gyas's helmsman on Aeneas' fleet | Roscher 2.2795 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 5,161. |
Menoites | Μενοίτης | Shepherd of Hades , grazes his cattle on the island of Erytheia , which Heracles drives away | Roscher 2.2795 (5). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,5,10. |
Menoitiades | Μενοιτιάδης | this is Patroclus , son of Menoitius | Roscher 2.2795. Homer : Iliad 1,307. |
Menoitios | Μενοίτιος | Titan , son of Iapetus , brother of Atlas , Prometheus , Epimetheus | Roscher 2.2795 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 510. |
Menoitios | Μενοίτιος | Son of Aktor and Aigina , father of Patroclus , an Argonaut | Roscher 2,2795-2798 (2). Homer : Iliad 1,307. |
Menoitios | Μενοίτιος | a Greek before Troy | Roscher 2.2798 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 8,111. |
Menon | Μένων | Trojan , killed by Leonteus | Roscher 2.2798 (1). Homer : Iliad 12,193. |
Menon | Μένων | Trojans killed by Diomedes | Roscher 2.2798 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 10,118. |
Menon | Μένων | Trojan , killed by Philoctetes | Roscher 2.2798 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11,481. |
Mentes | Μέντης | Leader of the Kikonen for Troy , Apollo cheers with him on Hector | Roscher 2.2800 (1). Homer : Iliad 17.73. |
Mentes | Μέντης | King of the Taphii , son of Anchialus , guest of Odysseus | Roscher 2.2800 (2). Homer : Odyssey 1.105. |
Mentes | Μέντης | Trojan , killed by Achilles | Roscher 2.2800 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 2,228. |
Menthe | Μένθη, Μίνθη | Nymph of the underworld , daughter of Peitho , transformed into mint | Roscher 2.2801. Strabo : geographica 8,344. |
mentor | Μέντωρ | Son of Alkimos , caretaker for Odysseus , advisor to Telemachus | Roscher 2.2801 (1). Homer : Odyssey 22,235. |
mentor | Μέντωρ | Son of Eurystheus , brother of Alexandros and Iphimedon, killed by the Athenians | Roscher 2.2801 (2). Libraries of Apollodor 2,8,1. |
mentor | Μέντωρ | Son of Heracles and the Thespiade Asopis | Roscher 2.2801 (3). Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
mentor | Μέντωρ | Father of Imbrios | Roscher 2.2801 (4). Homer : Iliad 13,171. |
Menys | Μῆνυς | this is Mynes , father of the Pedias | Roscher 2.2801. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,5. |
Menytes | Μηνύτης | Nickname of Heracles in Athens, the "scoreboard" for a thief | Roscher 2.2801. Hesychios sv. |
Meon | Μήων | King of Phrygia and Lydia , with Dindyme father of Cybele | Roscher 2.2802. Diodorus 3.58. |
Meranos | Μερανός | Nickname of Zeus , on an inscription in Mykonos | Roscher 2.2802. |
Meretos | Μερετός (?) | Father of Laothoe, who was mother of Erythos and Echion with Hermes | Roscher 2.2832. Orpheus : Argonautica 134. |
Merimna | Μέριμνα | Personification of care | Roscher 2.2836. |
Meriones | Μηριόνης | Son of Molos , fights with Idomeneus against Troy , hero in a wooden horse | Roscher 2, 2836-2838 (1). Homer : Iliad 10,270. |
Meriones | Μηριόνης | Herald of Diomedes , king of Argos | Roscher 2.2838 (2). Scholion , Iliad 2.96. |
Mermerides | Μερμερίδης | this is Ilos , son of Mermeros | Roscher 2.2838. Homer : Odyssey 1,259. |
Mermeros | Μέρμερος | Son of Jason and Medea , killed by their mother out of jealousy | Roscher 2.2838 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 28. |
Mermeros | Μέρμερος | Son of Pheres , father of Ilos , the poisoner in Ephyra | Roscher 2.2838 (2). Homer : Odyssey 1,259. |
Mermeros | Μέρμερος | Centaur at the wedding of Peirithoos | Roscher 2.2838 (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,305. |
Mermeros | Μέρμερος | Trojan fighter killed by Antilochus | Roscher 2.2838 (4). Homer : Iliad 14,513. |
Meroessa | Μερόεσσα | Epithet of Artemis in Merusion at Syracuse | Roscher 2.2838. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μερούσιον . |
Merope | Μερόπη | Oceanid , with Clymenus mother of Phaethon | Roscher 2.2838 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 154. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Heliade , daughter of Helios and Clymene , sister of Phaethon | Roscher 2.2838 (2). |
Merope | Μερόπη | Daughter of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione , one of the seven Pleiades | Roscher 2.2838 (3). Library of Apollodorus 1,9,3. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Daughter of Oinopion and nymph Helike, raped by Orion | Roscher 2.2839 (4). Library of Apollodorus 1,4,3. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Wife of Megareus, mother of Hippomenes , the victor against Atalante | Roscher 2.2839 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 185. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Daughter of King Kypselus , widow of Kresphontes , wife of Polyphontes | Roscher 2.2839 (6). Pausanias 4,3,3. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Wife of King Polybos , foster mother of Oedipus | Roscher 2.2839 (7). Scholion , Euripides : Phönizer 1760. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Daughter of Erechtheus , sister of Kekrops , mother of Daidalos | Roscher 2.2839 (8). Plutarch : Theseus 19. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Daughter of Pandareus and Harmothoë, stolen by the harpies | Roscher 2.2839 (9). Scholion , Odyssey 19,518. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Mother of Pandareos , grandmother of Merope , Aëdon and Kleothera | Roscher 2.2839 (10). Scholion , Odyssey 19,518. |
Merope | Μερόπη | Creon's wife , mother of Hippotes and Glauke | Roscher 2.2839 (12). |
Meropis | Μεροπίς | Daughter of Eumelos on Kos , sister of Agron and Byssa | Roscher 2.2839. Antoninus Liberalis 15. |
Merops | Μέροψ | King of the Meroper on Kos , son of Triopas , with Echemeia father of Eumelos | Roscher 2.2840 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Merops | Μέροψ | King of the Ethiopians , husband of Clymene , mother of Phaeton | Roscher 2.2840 (2). Strabo : geographica 1.33. |
Merops | Μέροψ | King of Rhyndakos , Perkosios, father of Amphios , Arisbe and Kleite | Roscher 2.2840 (3). Homer : Iliad 2,831. |
Merops | Μέροψ | Father of Epione , wife of Asclepius , mother of Machaon | Roscher 2.2840 (4). Scholion , Iliad 4,195. |
Merops | Μέροψ | Son of Hyas , who gathers and settles people after the great flood | Roscher 2.2840 (5). Scholion , Iliad 1,250. |
Merops | Μέροψ | King of Miletus, father of Pandareus | Roscher 2.2840 (6). Scholion , Odyssey 19,518. |
Merops | Μέροψ | King of Argos , son of Thestros , father of Aristodamidas | Diodorus 7.17. |
Merops | Μέροψ | Trojan , companion of Aeneas , killed by Turnus | Roscher 2.2841 (8). Virgil : Aeneid 9,702. |
Merorrhaphes | Μηροῤῥαφής | Nickname of Dionysus , who sewed (from Zeus ) into the thigh | Roscher 2.2841. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 910.7. |
Merotraphes | Μηροτραφής | Nickname of Dionysus , after the fabulous Indian mountains | Roscher 2.2841. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 310.7. |
Merre | Μηρρη | Nickname of Asclepius in a trilingual inscription in Sardinia | Roscher 2.2841. |
Mesateus | Μεσατεύς | Nickname of Dionysus in Patrai in Achaia | Roscher 2.2842. Pausanias 7.18.3. |
Mesaulios | Μεσαύλιος | Slave of the sow shepherd Eumaios , whom he acquired for himself | Roscher 2.2842. Homer : Odyssey 14,449. |
Mesembria | Μεσημβρία | Hore , daughter of Zeus and Themis, personification of noon | Roscher 2.2842. Polybios : Historiai 31,3,15. |
Mesembrias | Μεσημβριάς | Servant of Harmonia , the goddess of harmony | Roscher 2.2842. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 41,285. |
Meserkeios | Μεσέρκειος | that is Herkeios , nickname of Zeus | Roscher 2.2842. Hesychios sv Μεσέρκιον . |
Mesma | ΜΕΣΜΑ | Nymph of the source Medma , on coins in southern Italy | Roscher 2.2842. Strabo : geographica 256. |
Mesolas | Μεσόλας | Father of Dexamenus , husband of Ambrakia | Roscher 2.2843. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Δεξαμεναί . |
Mesopontios | Μεσοπόντιος | Nickname of Poseidon , in Eresos on Lesbos | Roscher 2.2843. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Mesopotamia | Μεσοποταμία | Personification of the country, sister of the Tigres and Euphrates | Roscher 2.2843. |
Messana | Μεσσάνα | City goddess of Messana in Sicily , on coins | Roscher 2.2843. |
Messapeeus | Μεσσαπεεύς | Epithet of Poseidon in laconic Messapeai | Roscher 2.2843 (1). Pausanias 3,20,3. |
Messapeeus | Μεσσαπεεύς | Founder of the cult of Poseidon Messapeeus | Roscher 2.2843 (2). |
Messapios | Μεσσάπιος | Illyrian , eponymous hero of the Messapier | Roscher 2.2843. Nikandr : Fragment 55.1. |
Messapos | Μέσσαπος | King of Sicyon | Eusebius of Caesarea . |
Messapos | Μέσσαπος | Boeotier , emigrates to southern Italy, followed by the Messapia region | Roscher 2.2844 (1). Strabo : geographica 9,405. |
Fair ice | Μεσσηίς | Nymph of the source Messeis near Pherai , on a coin | Roscher 2.2844. |
Messene | Μεσσήνη | Daughter of Triopas , wife of Polykaon , namesake of the city of Messene | Roscher 2.2844. Pausanias 4,1,2. |
Messon | Μέσσων | Son of Phegeus, brother of Sparton | Roscher 2.2844. Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 1246. |
Mesthles | Μέσσων | Son of Talaimenes and nymph Gygaia, brother of Antiphos , fights for Troy | Roscher 2.2844. Dictys Cretensis 2.35. |
Mestor | Μήστωρ | King of Mycenae , son of Perseus and Andromeda , husband of Lysidice | Roscher 2.2845 (1). Library of Apollodorus 2,4,5. |
Mestor | Μήστωρ | Son of Pterelaus , brother of Chromios and Komaitho | Roscher 2.2845 (2). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 932. |
Mestor | Μήστωρ | Son of King Priam in Troy , slain by Achilles | Roscher 2.2845 (3). Homer : Iliad 24,257. |
Mestor | Μήστωρ | Son of Poseidon and Kleito , brother of King Atlas of Atlantis | Roscher 2.2845 (4). Plato : Critias 114c. |
Mestor | Μήστωρ | Ruler of Cyprus , his abandoned son was fed by a goat | Roscher 2.2845 (5). Iulius Pollux : 2.4. |
Mestra | Μήστρα | Daughter of Prince Erysichthon in Thessaly , wife of Autolycus | Roscher 2.2845. Ovid : Metamorphoses 8,739. |
Meta | Μήτα | Daughter of Hoples, wife of King Aigeus | Roscher 2.2846. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 494. |
Metabos | Μέταβος | Son of Sisyphus , after him Metapontion in Lucania with Heroon | Roscher 2.2846 (1). Strabo : geographica 6.265. |
Metageitnios | Μεταγείτνιος | Nickname of Apollo in Athens | Roscher 2.2846. Suda sv. |
Metalkes | Μετάλκης | Son of Aigyptos as nearly 50 brothers from the Danaidenbraut Adyte stabbed | Roscher 2.2846. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Metameleia | Μεταμέλεια | Personification of repentance, daughter of Epimetheus | Roscher 2.2846. Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 5.35. |
Metanastes | Μετανάστης | Son of Archandros and Skaia | Roscher 2.2847. Pausanias 7,1,3. |
Metaneira | Μετάνειρα | The wife of Keleos , mother of Demophon and Triptolemos , entertains Demeter | Roscher 2.2847 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,5,1. |
Metaneira | Μετάνειρα | Daughter of Krokon , wife of Arkas | Roscher 2.2847 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3,9,1. |
Metanoia | Μετάνοια | this is Metameleia , repentance personified | Roscher 2.2847. |
Metapontios | Μεταπόντιος | Brother of Medea , otherwise called Apsyrtos or Phaethon | Roscher 2.2847. Scholion , Euripides : Medea 169. |
Metapontos | Μετάποντος | that is Metabos , disgusts Siri's first wife, marries Arne | Roscher 2.2848. Scholion , Dionysius 461. |
Metas | Μέτας | Tyrrhenian , founder and eponymous hero of Metaon on Lesbos | Roscher 2.2848. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μέταον . |
meter | Μήτηρ | Cult nickname of Athena in Elis | Roscher 2.2848 (1). Pausanias 5,3,2. |
meter | Μήτηρ | Nickname of Demeter , Gaia , Aphrodite | Roscher 2.2848 (2) - (4). Herodotus : Histories 8.65. |
meter | Μήτηρ | Nickname of Cybele | Roscher 2, 2849-2931 (5) - (11). |
Meteres | Μητέρες | Cult of the "mothers" in Engyon in Sicily | Roscher 2, 2931-2933 (2). Diodorus 4.79. |
Methapus | Μέθαπος | Athenian, founder of the Kabeiren orgies in Thebes | Roscher 2.2933. Pausanias 4,1,7. |
Low in methane | Μεθάρμη | Daughter of King Pygmalion , with Kinyra's mother of Oxyporus , Adonis, Orsedike | Roscher 2.2933. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,4. |
Methe | Μέθη | Personification of drunkenness, a Bakchian nymph in the Thiasos | Roscher 2, 2933-2935. Greek anthology 6,257. |
Methepon | Μεθέπων | Dog on the Calydonian hunt | Roscher 2.2935. CIG 4.8185a. |
Methone | Μέθων | Ancestor of Orpheus , after im the city of Methone in Thrace | Roscher 2.2935. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 11. |
Methone | Μεθώνη | Daughter of the giant Alkyoneus | Roscher 2.2935 (1). |
Methone | Μεθώνη | Sister of King Pierus | Roscher 2.2935 (2). Etymologicum magnum 671.37. |
Methone | Μεθώνη | Wife of King Poias , mother of Philoctetes , who killed Paris before Troy | Roscher 2.2935 (3). Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 2,695. |
Methydotes | Μεθυδώτης | Nickname of Dionysus | Roscher 2.2935. Greek anthology 9,524,13. |
Methymna | Μήθυμνα | Daughter of Makar, with Lepetymnos mother of Hiketaon and Helikaon | Roscher 2.2936. Parthenios : Erotica 21. |
Methymnaios | Μεθυμναῖος | Nickname of Dionysus , the god of unmixed wine | Roscher 2.2936. Athenaios : Supper 8,363b. |
Metiadusa | Μητιάδουσα | Daughter of Eupalamos, with King Kekrops the mother of Pandion and Daidalus | Roscher 2.2937. Tzetzes : Chiliades 1,178. |
Metieta | Μητίετα | Nickname of Zeus | Roscher 2.2937. |
Metioche | Μητιόχη | Trojan woman in the painting of Polygnotus in the Lesche at Delphi | Roscher 2.2938 (1). Pausanias 10:26, 1. |
Metioche | Μητιόχη | Daughter of Orion in Hyria, sister of Menippe | Roscher 2.2938 (2). Antoninus Liberalis 25. |
Metiochus | Μητιόχη | Phrygian , with whom the siren Parthenope fell in love | Roscher 2.2938. Eustathios : Commentary by Dionysius 358. |
Metion | Μητίων | Son of Erechteus and Praxithea , husband of Alcippe | Roscher 2.2938 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,15,1. |
Metion | Μητίων | Father of Phorbas that at the wedding of Perseus killed | Roscher 2.2938 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5.74. |
Metis | Μῆτις | Oceanid , first lover of Zeus , mother of Athena | Roscher 2, 2938-2941 (1). Homer : Iliad 5,880. |
Metope | Μετώπη | Source nymph , daughter of Ladon , wife of the river god Asopos | Roscher 2.2942 (1). Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 6,143. |
Metope | Μετώπη | Daughter of the river god Asopos | Roscher 2.2942 (2). Scholion , Pindar : Isthmia 8:37. |
Metope | Μετώπη | Wife of the Sangarius , mother of Hecabe | Roscher 2.2942 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5. |
Metope | Μετώπη | Daughter of the cruel tyrant Echetus in Epirus | Roscher 2.2942 (4). Homer : Odyssey 18.85. |
Metra | Μήτρᾶ | this is Mestra , daughter of Prince Erysichthon | Roscher 2.2942. |
Mezeanos | Μεζ (ε) ανός | Epithet of Hercules according to the location Mezea | Roscher 2.2942. |
Mida | Μίδα | Oath goddess among the people of Midas, including his mother | Roscher 2.2954. Hesychios sv. |
Midamos | Μίδαμος (?) | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaidenbride Amymone | Roscher 2.2954. Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Midas | Μίδας | King of Phrygia , son of Gordios and Cybele , greedy for gold and stupid | Roscher 2, 2954-2968. Herodotus : Histories 8,138. |
Mideia | Μίδεια | Nymph , eponym of the Boeotian city of Mideia , with Poseidon mother of Aspledon | Roscher 2.2968 (1). Pausanias 9.39.9. |
Mideia | Μιδέα, Μίδεια | Daughter of Aloeus, son of King Epopeus of Sicyon | Roscher 2.2968 (2a). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μιδέα . |
Mideia | Μίδεια | Mother of Likymnios by Elektryon , eponyms of the city of Midea in Argolis | Roscher 2.2968 (2b). Pindar : Olympia 7.50. |
Mideia | Μίδεια | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom Antimachus | Roscher 2.2968 (3). |
Migonitis | Μιγωνῖτις | Epithet of Aphrodite , according to the site Migonion in Laconia | Roscher 2.2968. Pausanias 3,22,2. |
Milax | Μῖλαξ | Lovers Krokos , in Crocus transformed | Roscher 2.2969. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 12.86. |
Milesia | Μιλησία | Nickname of Demeter in Miletus | Roscher 2.2969. |
Milesios | Μιλήσιος | Nickname of Apollo in Miletus | Roscher 2.2969. Herodotus : Histories 2,178. |
Miletus | Μίλητος | Son of Apollo , courted by King Minos and his brother Sarpedon | Roscher 2.2970 (1). Ovid : Metamorphoses 9.443. |
Miletus | Μίλητος | Father of Kaunos and Byblis | Roscher 2.2971 (2). Parthenios : Erotica 11. |
Milichos | Μίλιχος | this is Meilichos , son of a satyr | Roscher 2.2972. |
Milites | Μιλίτη (?) | this is Aphrodite , goddess of love | Roscher 2.2972 |
Milye | Μιλύη | Sister and wife of Solymos, later wife of Kragos | Roscher 2.2972. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μιλύαι . |
Mimaithos | Μίμαιθος | Founder of Prymenesia in Caria | Roscher 2.2972. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Πρυμνησία . |
Mimallon | Μιμαλλών | Women of the orgiastic-mystical Dionysus | Roscher 2, 2972-2974. Etymologicum magnum 130.32. |
Mimas | Μίμας | Centaur in the battle of the Lapiths , hybrid creatures of horse and human | Roscher 2.2974 (1). Hesiod : Aspis 186. |
Mimas | Μίμας | Gigant , son of Gaia , tries to overthrow the Olympian gods | Roscher 2.2975 (2). Euripides : Ion 215. |
Mimas | Μίμας | Berbryker , killed by Castor in the fight against the Argonauts | Roscher 2.2975 (3). Apollonios : Argonautika 2,105. |
Mimas | Μίμας | King of Aiolis , son of Aiolus , father of Hippotes | Roscher 2.2975 (4). Diodorus 4.6. |
Mimas | Μίμας | Korybant on Euboea , son of Sokos and Kombe | Roscher 2.2975 (5). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 13,143. |
Mimas | Μίμας | Trojan , son of Amykos and Theano, companion of Paris , killed by Mezentius | Roscher 2.2976 (6). Virgil : Aeneid 10,702. |
Mimas | Μίμας | Trojan , slain by Idomeneus before Ilion | Roscher 2.2976 (7). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom |
Mimon | Μιμών | Telchine , skilled blacksmith from the Aegean people | Roscher 2.2976. Tzetzes : Chiliades 7,125. |
Mimon | Μιμών | this is Mimas , a giant | Roscher 2.2976. |
Minaios | Μιναίος | Nickname of Zeus | Roscher 2.2982. |
Mineus | Μινεύς | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaid bride Myrmidone | Roscher 2,3314 (Myrmidons). |
Minis | Μίνις | Suitor of Penelope from Zakynthos | Roscher 2.2992. Mythographi Graeci 1,234. |
Minithyia | Μινίθυια | Queen of the Amazons in the Alexander fable | Roscher 2.2992. Justin : Epitoma 2,4. |
Minoa, Minois | Μινωα | this is Ariadne , daughter of King Minos | Roscher 2.2992. |
Minoetes | Μινωήτης | Nickname of Dionysus from the city of Minoa on Amorgos | Roscher 2.2992. CIG 2.2264. |
Minos | Μίνως | King of Crete , son of Zeus and Europe , husband of the Pasiphaë | Roscher 2, 2993-3004. Herodotus : Histories 7,171. |
Minotaur | Μινώταυρος | Hybrid creature as a human with a bull's head, trapped in a labyrinth on Crete | Roscher 2,3004-3011. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,1,4. |
Minthe | Μίνθη | Naiad , a nymph for springs, brooks, rivers, daughter of Cocytus | Roscher 2.3011. |
Minyads | Μινυάδες | Daughters of Minyas (Alkathoe, Arsinoe, Leukippe) who do not celebrate with Dionysus | Roscher 2.3012-3016. Antoninus Liberalis 10. |
Minyades | Μινυάδης | Descendant of Minya | Roscher 2.3016. Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 14.5. |
Minyas | Μινύας, Μινύης | King and founder of the city of Orchomenos , ancestor of the Minyans | Roscher 2.3016-3022. Pausanias 10.29.6. |
Miro, Meiro | Μιρο | Name of Mithras on coins of the Indoskythian kings | Roscher 2.3023. |
Misa | Μίσα | this is Mise , orphic deity | |
Misatis | Μισατίς | this is Mise , orphic deity | Roscher 2.3023. Orphic Hymn 42. |
Mise | Μίση | Orphic deity from the environment of the Eleusian mysteries | Roscher 2.3023. |
Mise | Μίση, Μίσα | Deity in Eleusis , equated with Persephone | Roscher 2.3025. FHG 3.302. |
Misenos | Μισηνός | Trumpeter of Hector , Companion of Aeneas | Roscher 2.3026. Virgil : Aeneid 6,156. |
Misme | Μίσμη | welcomes Demeter to Eleusis, mother of the mocking Ascalabus | Roscher 2.3027. Antoninus Liberalis 24,224. |
Misnyginos | Μισνυγινός | Nickname of Zeus , dedicated to the old Apollonis | Roscher 2.3028. |
Mitylene | Μιτυλήνη | Daughter of Pelops , with Krinakos mother of Makar | Roscher 2.3071. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μυτιλήνη . |
Mixarchagetas | Μιξαρχαγέτας | Title of the Dioscuri Castor in the hero cult of Argos | Roscher 2.3072. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 23. |
Mixoparthenos | Μιξοπάρθενος | Hybrid of snake and woman, through Herakles mother of Scythes | Roscher 2.3074 (1). Herodotus : Histories 4.9. |
Mixoparthenos | Μιξοπάρθενος | this is the Sphinx , a hybrid of a lion and a woman with wings | Roscher 2.3074 (2). Euripides : Phoenicians 1023. |
Mixoparthenos | Μιξοπάρθενος | this is Scylla , a sea monster | Roscher 2.3074 (3). Lycophron 669. |
Mnasinus | Μνασίνους | Son of Dioscuri Polydeukes and Phoibe , also called Mnesileos | Roscher 2.3075. Pausanias 2.22.5. |
Mnasylos | Μνάσυλος | Satyr , plays with Chromis and Aigle against the drunken Silenus | Roscher 2.3075. Virgil : Eclogae 6.13. |
Mneia | Μνεία | this is mneme , muse of memory in Ephesus | Roscher 2.3075. |
Mnemes | Μνήμη, Μνάμα | Mother of the Muses in the aiolic form | Roscher 2.3075 (1). Greek anthology 9,496.6. |
Mnemes | Μνήμη | Muse of memory, sister of Aoide and Melete | Roscher 2.3075 (2). Pausanias 9.29.2. |
Mnemes | Μνήμη | Mother of Hermes | Roscher 2.3075 (3). |
Mnemon | Μνήμων | Companion and advisor to Achilles , on the train against Tenedos | Roscher 2.3075 (1). Lycophron 241. |
Mnemon | Μνήμων | Nickname of Athena | Roscher 2.3076 (2). |
Mnemonides | Μνημονίδες | the muses , as daughters of Mnemosyne | Roscher 2.3076. Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,268. |
Mnemosyne | Μνημοσύνη | Titanide of memory, mother of the nine muses | Roscher 2.3076-3080. Hesiod : Theogony 915. |
Mnesaios | Μνήσαιος | Trojan , killed by Neoptolemus in battle | Roscher 2.3080. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 10.88. |
Mnesarchus | ΜΝΕΣΆΡΧΌΣ | Greek warrior on a vase, fights with Heracles against the Amazons | Roscher 2.3080. |
Mneseas | Μνησέας | Son of Poseidon and Kleito , twin of the autochthon | |
Mnesileos | Μνησίλευς | Son of the Dioscuri Polydeukes and Phoibe , also called Mnasinus | Roscher 2.3080. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,11,2. |
Mnesia | Μνησιμάχη | Daughter of King Dexamenus , Heracles frees her from the centaur Eurytion | Roscher 2.3080. Libraries of Apollodorus 2,5,5. |
Mnesimachos | Μνησίμαχος | Father of Hippomedon , one of the seven against Thebes | Roscher 2.3080. Hyginus : Fabulae 70. |
Mnesinoe | Μνησινόη | former name of Leda | Roscher 2.3080. Plutarch : de Pythia 14. |
Mnesioche | Μνησιόχη | Daughter of Amphidamas, with Nestor mother of seven sons | Roscher 2.3080. Scholion , Iliad 11,692. |
Mnesiphae | Μνησιφάη | Daughter of Thyestes , with her father mother of Aigisthus , otherwise called Pelopeia | Roscher 2.3080. Tzetzes : Chiliades 1.453. |
Mnesos | Μνῆσος | Fighters from Paionia for Troy , killed by Achilles | Roscher 2.3080. Homer : Iliad 21,210. |
Mnestheus | Μνησθεύς | Trojan , companion of Aeneas , driver of the ship Pristis | Roscher 2.3080. Virgil : Aeneid 12,127. |
Mnestra | Μνήστρα | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom Aigios | Roscher 2.3081 (1). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Mnestra | Μνήστρα, Μήστρα | this is Mestra , daughter of Prince Erysichthon | Roscher 2.3081 (2). Scholion , Lycophron 1393. |
Moira | Μοῖρα | these are Moiren , goddesses of fate | Roscher 2.3084-3103. |
Moiragetes | Μοιραγέτης | Nickname of Zeus , leader of the Moiren , guide of destiny | Roscher 2.3103 (1). Pausanias 5:15, 4. |
Moiragetes | Μοιραγέτης | Nickname of Apollo in Delphi , guide of destiny | Roscher 2.3103 (2). Pausanias 10.24.4. |
Moiragetes | Μοιραγέτης | Epithet of Idaean Dactyls Tities and Kyllenos | Roscher 2.3103 (3). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,1126. |
Moiragetes | Μοιραγέτης | Nickname of all gods in general, directors of destiny | Roscher 2.3104 (4). |
Moiren | Μοῖραι | Goddesses of fate (Parzen), with negative meaning, associated with calamity | Roscher 2.3084. |
Molebos | Μόλεβος | Suitor of Penelope from Zakynthos | Roscher 2.3104. Mythographi Graeci 1,234. |
Molion | Μολίων | Trojan , son of Thymbraios, killed by Odysseus | Roscher 2.3105 (1). Homer : Iliad 11,322. |
Molion | Μολίων | Son of Eurytus , brother of Iole , killed by Heracles | Roscher 2.3105 (2). Diodorus 4.37. |
Molione | Μολιόνη | Wife of Aktor , with Poseidon mother of the Aktorione twins Kteatos and Eurytos | Roscher 2.3105 (1). Hesiod : fragment 30. |
Molione | Μολιόνη | Mother of the Leukippoi Kouroi, born from a silver egg | Roscher 2.3105 (2). Athenaios : Supper 2.57. |
Molione | Μολιόνη | Woman in Thrace , mother of the aloids Otos and Ephialtes | Roscher 2.3105 (3). Mythographi Graeci 362.8. |
Moliones | Μολιόνης | these are Aktorione , Kteatos, Molione | Roscher 2.3106. Tzetzes : Chiliades 5.69. |
Molkos | Μόλκος (?) | Satyr on vase painting, playing flute | Roscher 2.3106. CIG 8386. |
Molodros | Μόλοδρος | Gigant , on the altar frieze of Pergamon | Roscher 2.3110. Aelianus : de animalium 7.47. |
Molon | Μόλων | Abant in Kos that the shipwrecked Peleus receives | Roscher 2.3111 (1). Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 3,167. |
Molon | Μόλων | Greeks before Troy , killed by Penthesilea , queen of the Amazons | Roscher 2.3111 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 1,227 . |
Molorchos | Μόλορχος | Vintner near Kleonai , Heracles sacrifices his only goat | Roscher 2.3111. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 16.52. |
Molos | Μόλος | Cretan, father of Meriones , descendant of Minos , host of Amphidamas | Roscher 2.3112 (1). Homer : Iliad 13,249. |
Molos | Μόλος | Father of Molione , the twins Kteatus and Eurytus | Roscher 2.3113 (2). Scholion , Iliad 11,709. |
Molos | Μῶλος | Son of Endymion, father of Pleuron in Aetolia | Roscher 2.3113 (1). Scholion , Euripides : Phönizer 160. |
Molos | Μῶλος | Son of Ares and Demonike , an Aitolian, brother of Euenos , Thestios and Pylos | Roscher 2.3113 (2). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,7. |
Molos | Μῶλος | from Argos , fights with Sthenelos against Troy , killed by Agenor | Roscher 2.3114 (3). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 6,624. |
Molossos | Μολοσσός | Nickname of Apollo | Roscher 2.3114. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 426. |
Molottos | Μολοττός | Son of Neoptolemus and Andromache , a prisoner of war , in Phthia | Roscher 2.3114. Scholion , Odyssey 3,188. |
Molpadia | Μολπαδία | Hemithea raised to goddess , daughter of Staphylos and Chrysothemis | Roscher 1.2034 (Hemithea). |
Molpadia | Μολπαδία | Amazon , fights Theseus and Antiope | Roscher 2.3115. Diodorus 4.28. |
Molpe | Μόλπη | Bakchantin on a black-figure amphora | Roscher 2.3115 (1). CIG 4.7459. |
Molpe | Μόλπη | Siren , hybrid creature that attracts boaters with beguiling singing | Roscher 2.3115 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,892. |
Molpeus | Μολπεύς | Companion of Phineus at the wedding of Perseus , from Chaonia in Syria | Roscher 2.3115. Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,163. |
Molpis | Μόλπις | Noble man from Elis , sacrificed Zeus because of drought | Roscher 2.3115. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 159. |
Molpos | Μόλπος | Flutist and false witness in Tennessee , Kyknos and Phylonome | Roscher 2.3116 (1). Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 28. |
Molpos | Μόλπος | this is Molkos , a satyr | Roscher 2.3117 (2). |
Moluros | Μόλουρος | Son of Arisbas, seduces the wife of Hyettus of Argos | Roscher 2.3117. Pausanias 9,36,6. |
Molyneus | Μολυνεύς | on the campaign of Dionysus , killed by Deriades | Roscher 2.3117. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 32,188. |
Molyros | Μόλυρος | this is Moluros , son of Arisbas | Roscher 2.3117. |
Momos | Μῶμος | Son of Nyx , personification of censure, insult and sharp-tongued criticism | Roscher 2,3117-3119. Hesiod : Theogony 214. |
Monnitios | Μοννίτίος | Nickname of Zeus , on inscription by Teos | Roscher 2.3202. |
Monogisene | Μονογισηνή | Epithet of Artemis in Monogisa, Caria | Roscher 2.3203. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μονόγισα . |
Monoikos | Μόνοικος | Nickname of Heracles , eponymous hero of Monaco | Roscher 2.3203. Strabo : geographica 4,201. |
Monocrepes | Μονοκρήπις | this is Jason , leader of the Argonauts | Roscher 2.3205 (2). |
Monychus | Μώνυχος | Centaur at the wedding of Peirithoos | Roscher 2.3206. Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,499. |
Mopsopia | Μοψοπία | Daughter of Okeanos , after her name Mopsopia for Attica | Roscher 2.3207. Suda sv Εὐφορίων . |
Pugopos | Μόψοπος | old king of Attica, after him the name Mopsopia for Attica | Roscher 2.3207. Strabo : geographica 9,397. |
Mopsos | Μόψος | Son of Ampyx, seer of the Argonauts , participant in the Caledonian hunt | Roscher 2.3207 (1). Pausanias 5:17, 10. |
Mopsos | Μόψος | Son of Manto , famous seer and founder of the oracle of Apollo in Klaros | Roscher 2.3208 (2). Strabo : geographica 14.675. |
Mopsos | Μόψος | this is Mopsopos , old king of Attica | Roscher 2.3209 (3). |
Mopsos | Μόψος | Thracian , who defeated the Amazons with the Scythian Sipylos | Roscher 2.3209 (4). Diodorus 3.55. |
Mopsos | Μόψος | Son of Nicodamas and Gerana | Roscher 2.3209 (5). Antoninus Liberalis 16. |
Mopsos | Μόψος | Ally of King Priam from Colophon | Roscher 2.3209 (6). |
Mopsos | Μόψος | Son of Lydos, murdered Atargatis and their son Ichthys | Roscher 2.3209 (7). Athenaios : Supper 8,346e. |
Moria | Μορία | Nymph who resuscitates her dead brother Tylos with magic herb, "olive tree" | Roscher 2.3210 (1) - (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 25,481. |
Morie | Μορίη | this is Moria , a nymph | Roscher 2.3210. |
Morios | Μορίη | Nickname of Zeus and Athena , protectors of the olive trees | Roscher 2.3212 (1) - (2). Sophocles : Oedipus Colonos 705. |
Mormo | Μορμώ | female ghost, similar to Lamia and Gello | Roscher 2.3213. Theocritus 15.40. |
Mormolky | Μορμολύκη | Nurse des Acheron , myth with Lamia , Gorgon , Ephialtes | Roscher 2.3214. Strabo : geographica 1.19. |
Moros | Μόρος | Son of Nyx , personification of doom and destruction | Roscher 2.3215. Hesiod : Theogony 211. |
Morpheus | Μορφεύς | God of dreams, son of Hypnos | Roscher 2.3215. Ovid : Metamorphoses 11,635. |
Morpho | Μορφώ | Nickname of Aphrodite , on a laconic wooden picture | Roscher 2,3215-3217. Hesychios sv. |
Morraphios | Μορράφιος | Son of Menelaus and Helena , after him the family of the Morraphians | Roscher 2,3217. Herodotus : Histories 1,125. |
Morsynos | Μόρσυνος | River god on coins of Antioch on the meander | Roscher 2.3220. |
Morychos | Μόρυχος | Nickname of Dionysus among the Sicelians | Roscher 2.3220. Zenobios 5.13. |
Morys | Μόρυς | Son of Hippotion from Mysia , fights for Troy , killed by Meriones | Roscher 2.3221 (1). Homer : Iliad 14,514. |
Morys | Μόρυς | from Phrygia , fighting for Troy , killed by Neoptolemus | Roscher 2.3221 (2). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 8,85. |
Mossyneus | Μοσσυνεύς | Nickname of Zeus , on inscription by Sazak | Roscher 2.3221 |
Mostene | Μοστήνη | Personification of the city of Mostene in Asia Minor, woman with flowers and fruits | Roscher 2.3221. |
Mosynos | Μόσυνος | Brother of Phorkys from Salamis , companion of Aias, killed by Paris | Roscher 2,3222. Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 6,631. |
Mothone | Μοθώνη | Daughter of Oineus, after her the city of Mothone in Messenia | Roscher 2,3223. Homer : Iliad 9,152. |
Motye | Μοτύη | Woman in Motye in Sicily, the Hercules , the thieves of cattle of Geryon displays | Roscher 2,3223. Hekataios 47, FHG : Fragmenta 1,3. |
Motylos | Μότυλος | Founder of Samylia in Caria , taking Paris and Helena on | Roscher 2,3223. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Σαμυλία . |
Moxyneitai | Μοξυνεῖται | Demons , on inscription with Apollon Smintheus and Heracles Soter | Roscher 2,3223. CIG 3577. |
Mulios | Μούλιος | King in Elis , husband of Agamede , killed by Nestor | Roscher 2.3225 (1). Homer : Iliad 11,739. |
Mulios | Μούλιος | Trojans killed by Patroclus | Roscher 2.3225 (2). Homer : Iliad 16,696. |
Mulios | Μούλιος | Trojan , killed by Achilles | Roscher 2.3225 (3). Homer : Iliad 23,472. |
Mulios | Μούλιος | Herald of Amphinomos from Dulichion , a suitor of Penelope | Roscher 2.3225 (4). Homer : Odyssey 18,423. |
Munichia | Μουνιχία | Surname of Artemis , Athena and Hecate | Roscher 2,3226 (1) - (6). CIA 1,215. |
Munichios | Μουνίχιος | Nickname of Asclepius on an inscription | Roscher 2,3228. FHG : Fragmenta 1.54. |
Munichos | Μούνυχος, Μόνυχος | Eponymous hero of the port in Athens | Roscher 2,3228 (1) |
Munichos | Μούνυχος | Son of Dryas, king of the Molossians , seer | Roscher 2,3229 (2). Antoninus Liberalis 14. |
Munitos | Μούνιτος | Son of Laodike from Troy , killed by a snake | Roscher 2,3229-3231. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 494. |
Munogeneia | Μουνογένεια | Nickname of Persephone , as the only child of Demeter | Roscher 2.3231. Apollonios : Argonautika 3,847. |
Musagetes | Μουσαγέτης | Nickname of Apollo , the "guide of the muses" | Roscher 2.3233 (1). Diodorus 1.18. |
Musagetes | Μουσαγέτης | Nickname of Dionysus on Naxos | Roscher 2.3234 (2). Pausanias 1,2,5. |
Musaios | Μουσαῖος | mythical figure with powers added to the muses , husband of Deiope | Roscher 2.3235-3237 (1). Pausanias 10:12, 11. |
Musaios | Μουσαῖος | Giant , run by Mylinos | Roscher 2.3237 (2). Diodorus 5.71. |
muse | Μοῦσα | Patron goddess of the arts, Klio , Euterpe , Melpomene , Erato , Urania | Roscher 2.3238-3296. Homer : Odyssey 24.62. |
Museios | Μουσεῖος | Nickname of Apollo on an inscription from Megara | Roscher 2.3238. |
Music | Μουσική | one of the hears | Roscher 2.3296 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 183. |
Music | Μουσική | Nickname of Athena | Roscher 2,3296 (2). CIG 1.154. |
Mychioi Theoi | Μύχιοι θεοί | Gods reigning over the innermost house, Hades , Erinyes , Aphrodite , Leto | Roscher 2,3298 (1) - (7). Homer : Odyssey 22,239. |
Mydon | Μύδων | Son of Atymnios , charioteer of Pylaimenes for Troy , of Antilochos killed | Roscher 2.3299 (1). Homer : Iliad 5,580. |
Mydon | Μύδων, Μυδῶνος | Fighters from Paionia for Troy , killed by Achilles | Roscher 2.3299 (2). Homer : Iliad 21,209. |
Myenos | Μύηνος | Son of Telestor and Alphesiboia in Aetolia , eponym of the Myenon Mountains | Roscher 2.3299. Plutarch : de fluviorum 8.3. |
Mygdalion | Μυγδαλίων | Father of the skipper from Kinyras in Cyprus , with a ship for Agamemnon | Roscher 2.3299. Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 11:20. |
Mygdon | Μύγδων | Ruler of the Phrygians in Mygdonia on the Sangarios , together with Otreus | Roscher 2.3299 (1). Homer : Iliad 3,185. |
Mygdon | Μύγδων | King of the Bebrykers , brother of Amykos , slain by Heracles | Roscher 2.3300 (2). Library of Apollodorus 2,5,9. |
Mygdon | Μύγδων | Eponymous hero of the Mygdonia region , father of Krusis | Roscher 2.3300 (3). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Κρουσίς . |
Mygdonia | Μυγδονία | Nickname of the Cybele in Phrygia | Roscher 2.3301. Valerius Flaccus 3.47. |
Mygdonides | Μυγδονίδης | this is Koroibos , son of Mygdon | Roscher 2.3301. Virgil : Aeneid 2,342. |
Mygissia | Μυγυσσία | Epithet of Athena , the city Mygissos in Caria | Roscher 2.3301. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μυγυσσός . |
Myia | Μυῖα | Endymion's lover , turned into a mosquito by Selene | Roscher 2.3301 (1). |
Myia | Μυῖα | Deity of healing in Akkaron, Palestine | Roscher 2.3301 (2). |
Myia | Μυῖα | Wife of King Kotys, mother of the Asies | Roscher 2.3302 (3). Scholion , Iliad 2,641. |
Myiagros | Μυίαγρος | Heros in Arcadia , with pre-sacrifice against the mosquitoes | Roscher 2.3303 (1). Pausanias 8.26.7. |
Myiagros | Μυίαγρος | God in Elis who caused a mosquito plague | Roscher 2.3303 (2). Pliny the Elder : NH 10.75. |
Myiagros | Μυίαγρος | Rock near Leukadia, before the sacrifice to Apollo was sacrificed to the flies | Roscher 2.3304 (3). FHG : Fragmenta 2,197.2. |
Myiodes | Μυιώδης | God in Olympia , with sacrifice at the feast, so that swarms of flies disappear | Roscher 2.3304. Pliny the Elder : NH 29.107. |
Myiskos | Μύισκος | Advisor to Odysseus , given to Troy by Laertes | Roscher 2.3304. |
Mycale | Μυκάλη | Sorceress in Thessaly , mother of Lapith Orius | Roscher 2.3304. Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,263. |
Mykalesides | Μυκαλησίδες | Nymphs in the Mycale foothills of Ionia , in the inlet | Roscher 2.3304. Callimachus : Hymns 50. |
Mykalessia | Μυκαλησσία | Nickname of Demeter in Boiotien | Roscher 2.3305. Pausanias 9.19.5. |
Mycaleus | Μυκαλεύς | Nickname of Zeus in Mycale in Ionia | Roscher 2.3305. Scholion , Iliad 2,493. |
Mycenae | Μυκήνη | laconic naiad , namesake of the city of Mycenae | Roscher 2.3305. Scholion , Iliad 2,509. |
Mycenaeus | Μυκηνεύς | Eponymous founder of Mycenae , son of Sparton, grandson of Phoroneus | Roscher 2.3305. Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 1239. |
Mykerodia | Μυκηροδία | Nickname of Aphrodite on an inscription from Cyprus , "almond tree" | Roscher 2.3305. |
Mykonos | Μύκονος | Eponymous hero of the island of Mykonos , son of Anios | Roscher 2.3305. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Mylanteioi | Μυλάντειοι θεοί | the meal gods, worshiped in Kameiros on Rhodes | Roscher 2.3305. Hesychios sv ἐπιμύλιοι . |
Mylas | Μύλας | a Telchine who invented the use of the mill | Roscher 2.3306 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μυλαντία . |
Mylas | Μύλας | Nickname of Apollo on an inscription from Kameiros on Rhodes | Roscher 2.3306 (2). |
Mylasos | Μύλασος | Son of Chrysaor , after him the city of Mylasa in Caria | Roscher 2.3306. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μύλασα . |
Myles | Μύλης | King of Sparta , son of Lelex and the Naiad Cleochareia, father of Eurotas | Roscher 2.3307. Pausanias 3,1,1. |
Myleus | Μυλεύς | Nickname of Zeus as head of the miller's trade | Roscher 2.3307. Lycophron 435. |
Mylinos | Μύλινος | Giant , leader in Crete , fought and slain by Zeus | Roscher 2.3307. Diodorus 5.71. |
Mylios | Μύλιος | Son of King Priam in Troy with a concubine | Roscher 2.3307. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5. |
Mylitta | Μύλιττα | Aphrodite among the Babylonians , worshiped through prostitution | Roscher 2.3307. Herodotus : Histories 1,199. |
Myndia | Μυνδία | Nickname of Athena in the cult place Myndos in Caria | Roscher 2.3307 (1). Lycophron 950. |
Myndia | Μυνδία | Nickname of Artemis on coins from Myndos in Caria | Roscher 2.3307 (2). |
Mynes | Μύνης | Son of King Euenus, for Troy , brother of Epistrophos, killed by Achilles | Roscher 2.3308 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,692. |
Mynes | Μύνης | Father of Pedias, father-in-law of Kranaos | Roscher 2.3308 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,5. |
Myrea | Μυρέα | Nickname of Artemis on a coin of the city of Myra in Lycia | Roscher 2.3308. |
Myrikaios | Μυρικαῖος | Nickname of Apollo | Roscher 2.3308. Scholion , Nikandr : Theriaca 613. |
Myrike | Μυρίκη | Daughter of King Kinyras in Cyprus , transformed into a tamarisk | Roscher 2.3308 (1). Hesychios sv. |
Myrike | Μυρίκη | Nymph , with a satyr mother of Meilichos | Roscher 2.3309 (2). |
Myrina | Μύρινα | Amazon , daughter of Teukros , wife of Dardanos | Roscher 2.3309 (1). Strabo : geographica 13,623. |
Myrina | Μύρινα | Eponyms of the city of Myrina in Lemnos , wife of King Thoas | Roscher 2.3310 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,601. |
Myrinos | Μύρινος | Heros , after him the city of Myrina in Lemnos | Roscher 2.3311. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μύρινα . |
Myrleia | Μύρλεια | Amazon , eponyms of the city of Myrleia in Bithynia | Roscher 2.3311. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Myrlos | Μύρλος | Leader of the Colophonists , after him the city of Myrleia in Bithynia | Roscher 2.3312. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μύρλεια . |
Myrmex | Μύρμηξ | Heros , father of Melite | Roscher 2.3312 (1). Hesiod : fragment 126. |
Myrmex | Μύρμηξ | Father of Ephyra, wife of Epimetheus | Roscher 2.3312 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4.1212. |
Myrmex | Μύρμηξ | this is myrmix | Roscher 2.3312 (4). |
Myrmidon | Μυρμιδών | Son of Zeus and Eurymedusa , husband of Peisidike , father of the actor | Roscher 2.3312-3314. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,816. |
Myrmidons | Μυρμιδόνη | Danaide , one of almost 50 who stabbed the groom Mineus | Roscher 2.3314. Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Myrmix | Μύρμιξ (?) | Virgin in Attica , loved by Athena for her cleverness , turned into an ant | Roscher 2.3314. Servius : Commentary on Aeneid 4,402. |
Myro | Μυρώ | dancing bakchantin on a black-figure amphora | Roscher 2.3314. CIG 7459. |
Myrrha | Μύρρα | Daughter of Theias, mother of Adonis | Roscher 2.3314. Ovid : Metamorphoses 10,332. |
Myrrhina | Μύρρα | this is Myrina | Roscher 2.3314. |
Myrsus | Μύρσος | Son of Arrhetus and Laobie, brother of Lycus, Glaucus, and Periphas | Roscher 2.3314. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 26,250. |
Myrtates | Μυρτάτης | Nickname of Apollo on an inscription near Paphos | Roscher 2.3314. |
Myrtilos | Μυρτίλος | Son of Hermes and Cleobule , charioteer of King Oinomaos | Roscher 2.3315-3320. Pherecytes : fragment 93. |
Myrto | Μυρτώ | Amazon , eponyms of the sea, with Hermes mother of Myrtilos | Roscher 2.3320 (1). Pausanias 8:14, 12. |
Myrto | Μυρτώ | Bassaris , Dionysus heals her hand wounded in battle | Roscher 2.3320 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 29,270. |
Myrto | Μυρτώ | Daughter of Menoitius , sister of Patroclus , with Heracles mother of Eucleia | Roscher 2.3320 (3). |
Myrtoessa | Μυρτώεσσα | Water nymph in Arcadia , carries a hydria , along with Neda, Anthrakia, Hagno | Roscher 2.3320. Pausanias 8.31.4. |
Myrtoos | Μυρτῶος | Nickname of Apollo on inscription from Cyrene | Roscher 2.3320. CIG 3.5138. |
Mysia | Μυσία | Nickname of Demeter in the roofless temple near Argos | Roscher 2.3321 (1). Pausanias 2,18,3. |
Mysia | Μυσία | Nickname of Artemis in a temple near Sparta | Roscher 2.3322 (2). Pausanias 3,20,9. |
Mysia | Μυσία | Wife of Kandaules | Roscher 2.3322 (3). FHG : Fragmenta 3.384. |
Mysia | Μυσία | Personification of the province of Moesia | Roscher 2.3322 (4). |
Mysios | Μύσιος | Argiver , who received Demeter hospitably and built a temple for her | Roscher 2.3323 (1). Pausanias 2,35,4. |
Myskelos | Μύσκελος | Son of Alemon , lived in Argos , founder of Croton | Roscher 2.3323. Dionysius of Halicarnassus 2.59. |
Mysus | Μυσός | Eponymous hero of the Myser in Asia Minor , brother of Lydos and Kar | Roscher 2.3324. Strabo : geographica 14,659. |
Mystes | Μυσός | Nicknames of Dionysus , Apollo , Heracles | Roscher 2.3324 (1) - (3). Pausanias 8.54.5. |
Mystis | Μύστις | Nurse and guardian of Dionysus , teaches nocturnal rites | Roscher 2.3324 |
Mythidike | Μυθιδίκη | Daughter of Talaos , sister of Adrastus , mother of Hippomedon | Roscher 2.3325. Hyginus : Fabulae 70. |
Mytilene | Μυτιλήνη | this is Mitylene , daughter of Pelops | Roscher 2.3325. |
Mytilenna | Μυτιλήννα | Inscription of the city goddess of Mytilene on coins | Roscher 2.3325. |
Mytiles | Μυτίλης | Heros, founder of Mytilene on Lesbos | Roscher 2.3326. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μυτιλήνη . |
Myton | Μύτων | Son of Poseidon and Mytilene, after him Mytilene | Roscher 2.3326. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Μυτιλήνη . |