List of characters in Greek mythology / A
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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Aba | Ἄβα | Naiade , with Poseidon mother of Ergiscus | RE . Roscher 1.1. Etymologicum magnum 369.54. |
Abantiades | Ἀβαντιάδης | Descendants of Abas: King Abas or Abas , son of Melampus | RE . Roscher 1,2. Ovid : Metamorphoses 4.607. |
Abantias | Ἀβαντιάς | Nickname of Danaë , granddaughter of Abas | RE . Roscher 1,2. |
Abarbaree | Ἀβαρβαρέη | Naiad , mother of the twins Aisepus and Pedasus with Bukolion | RE . Roscher 1.1 (1). Homer : Iliad 6:22. |
Abarbaree | Ἀβαρβαρέη | Naiad of Tire, mother of the Kallirrhoë , admired by Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1.1 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 40,363. |
Abaris | Ἄβᾱρις | Caucasian , companion of Phineus , killed by Perseus | RE . Roscher 1.1 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5.86. |
Abaris | Ἄβᾱρις | Companion of King Cyzicus in Mysia , Dolione in Mysia , killed by Jason | RE . Roscher 1.1 (3). Valerius Flaccus 3,152. |
Abaris | Ἄβᾱρις | Hyperborean, seer and purification priest of Apollo , miraculous doctor | RE . Roscher 1.1 (4). Strabo : geographica 11,531. |
Abartos | Ἄβαρτος | Descendant of Athenian king Codrus , the Phokaiern fetched | RE . Pausanias 7: 3, 10. |
Abas | Ἄβας | King of Argos , son of Lynkeus , with Aglaia father of Akrisios and Proitos | RE . Roscher 1.1 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,2,1. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Son of Poseidon and Arethusa , namesake of the Abanten on Euboea | RE . Hyginus : Fabulae 157. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Companion of Aeneas on his flight from Troy to Italy | RE . Roscher 1,2 (3). Virgil : Aeneid 1,121. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Son of the dream interpreter Eurydamas, fights for Troy , killed by Diomedes | RE . Roscher 1, 2 (5). Homer : Iliad 5,148. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Fighters for Troy , killed by Sthenelus | Roscher 1,2 (6). Quintus of Smyrna 11.81. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Centaur , good hunter, son of Ixion and Nephele | RE . Roscher 1, 2 (7). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,306. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Friend of Perseus , fights against followers of Phineus at his wedding | RE . Roscher 1, 2 (8). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,126. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Companion of Diomedes , is transformed into a swan by Aphrodite | RE . Roscher 1, 2 (9). Ovid : Metamorphoses 14,505. |
Abas | Ἄβας | Seer in Argos , son of Melampus and Iphianassa, father of Lysimache , Idmon | Roscher 1,2 (10). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,13. |
Abas | Ἄβας | this is Ascalabus , son of Metaneira | Roscher 1, 2 (12). Scholion Nik. Ther. 484 |
Abderos | Ἄβδηρος | Son of Hermes , lover of Heracles , from the horses of Diomedes killed | RE . Roscher 1,2. Libraries of Apollodorus 2,5,8. |
Abia | Ἀβία | Nurse of the Heraclean Glenos, flees to Ira in Messenia | Roscher 1.3. Pausanias 4,30,1. |
Ableros | Ἄβληρος, Αὔληρος | fights for Troy , killed by Antilochus , also called Aulerus | RE . Roscher 1.3. Homer : Iliad 6:32. |
Abobas | Ἀβώβας | Nickname of the god Adonis in the Pamphylian city of Perge | RE . Roscher 1.3. Hesychios sv. |
Absyrtus | Ἄψυρτος, Ἄξυρτος | Son of King Aietes of Colchis , half-brother of Chalkiope and Medea | Roscher 1.3. Diodorus 4.45. |
Achaios | Ἀχαιός | Son of Xuthos and Kreusa , progenitor and eponymous hero of the Achaeans | RE . Roscher 1.6. Strabo : geographica 383. |
Achareus | Ἀχαρεύς | Pankratiast , "Allkampf, Gesamtkampf", who fought with Heracles in Olympia | RE . Roscher 1.6. Hyginus : Fabulae 273. |
Agates | Ἀχάτης | Tyrrhenians , companion of Dionysus on his campaign to India | Roscher 1.6 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 13,309; 37,350. |
Acheles | Ἀχέλης | Son of Heracles and Queen Omphale of Lydia , brother of Hyllos | RE . Roscher 1.6. Scholion , Iliad 24,616. |
Acheletides | Ἀχελητίδες | Nymphs of the Lydian river Acheles near Smyrna | RE . Roscher 1.6. Scholion to Homer , Iliad 24,616. |
Acheloides | Ἀχελωίδες | Sirens or naiads , daughters of the river god Acheloos with a muse | RE . Roscher 1.6 (1) - (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5.552; 14.87. |
Acheloos | Ἀχελῷος | River god of Acheloos , son of Oceanus and Tethys , father of the Sirens | RE . Roscher 1,6-9. Ovid : Metamorphoses 8,547. |
Acheron | Ἀχέρων | River god of Acheron in the underworld , "pain" and suffering, river of the dead | RE . Roscher 1: 9-11 (1). Homer : Odyssey 10,513. |
Acheron | Ἀχέρων | King at Herakleia Pontike , father of Dardanis, a lover of Heracles | Roscher 1.11 (2). Scholion to Apollonios of Rhodes 2,354. |
Achilles | Ἀχιλλεύς | Heros of the Greeks before Troy , almost invulnerable, son of Peleus and Thetis | RE . Roscher 1: 11-66. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,13,6. |
Achlys | Ἀχλύς | Goddess of nocturnal darkness and deep mourning, combined with Keren and Moiren | RE . Roscher 1.66. Hesiod : Aspis 264. |
Adamas | Ἀδάμας | Son of Asios , fights for Troy , killed by Meriones with a lance | RE . Roscher 1.66. Homer : Iliad 12,140; 13,560. |
Adanos | Ἄδανος | Titan , son of Uranus and Gaia , eponymous founder of Adana | RE . Roscher 1.66. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἄδανα . |
Adephagia | Ἀδηφαγία | Goddess of abundant satiety, a basis of the goddess Demeter , "voracity" | RE . Roscher 1.67. Aelianus : varia historia 1.27. |
Adiant | Ἀδιάντη | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom | RE . Roscher 1.67. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Admete | Ἀδμήτη | Okeanide , daughter of Okeanos and Tethys | RE . Roscher 1.67 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 3.49. |
Admete | Ἀδμήτη | Daughter of Eurystheus , priestess of Hera , demands the belt from Hippolytes | Roscher 1.67 (2). Library of Apollodorus 2,5,9. |
Admete | Ἀδμήτη | Daughter of Amphidamas , wife of King Eurystheus , mother of the Admete | RE . Roscher 1.67 (3). CIG 5984. |
Admetos | Ἄδμητος | King of Pherai , son of Pheres , the wife of Alcestis sacrifices herself for him | RE . Roscher 1.68 (1). Pindar : Pythia 4,224. |
Admetos | Ἄδμητος | Son of Augeias , wounded the Trojan Meges | Roscher 1.69 (2). Pausanias 10.25.5. |
Admetos | Ἄδμητος | Trojans , by Pausanias in the Lesche the Cnidians in Delphi called | RE . Roscher 1.69 (3). Pausanias 10:27,1. |
Adonis | Ἄδωνις | God and symbol of beauty, youth, lover of Aphrodite | RE . Roscher 1.69-77. Antoninus Liberalis 34. |
Adranos | Ἀδρανός | God in Sicily, comparable to Hephaestus , father of the Palikoi , in city with dogs | RE . Roscher 1.77. Diodorus 14.37. |
Address | Ἀδρήστη | Servant of Helena | RE . Roscher 1.77. Homer : Odyssey 4,123. |
Adrasteia | Ἀδράστεια | Mountain nymph , "the inevitable", protects the young Zeus | RE . Roscher 1.78 (2). |
Adrastos | Ἂδραστος | King of Argos and Sicyon , son of Talaos , a seven against Thebes | A RE . Roscher 1.78-82 (1). |
Adrastos | Ἂδραστος | Heros of the city of Adrasteia in Mysia | Roscher 1.82 (2). |
Adrastos | Ἂδραστος | Father of Eurydice , wife of King Ilos of Troy | RE B . Roscher 1.82 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,3. |
Adrastos | Ἂδραστος | Son of Merops Perkosius , fights for Troy , killed by Diomedes | RE B . Roscher 1.83 (4). Homer : Iliad 2,828; 11,328. |
Adrastos | Ἂδραστος | Trojans killed by Patroclus | RE B . Roscher 1.83 (5). Homer : Iliad 16,694. |
Adrastos | Ἂδραστος | Trojans captured by Menelaus , killed by Agamemnon | RE B . Roscher 1.83 (6). Homer : Iliad 6:37. |
Adrastos | Ἂδραστος | Son of Polynices , an epigone , descendant of the seven against Thebes | A RE . Roscher 1.83 (7). Pausanias 2,20,4. |
Adriatic | Ἀδρίας | eponymous hero of the Adriatic Sea , father of Ionius | RE . Roscher 1.83. |
Adristas | Ἀδρίστας | Cultural hero from Arcadia , inventor of weaving and spinning | RE . Roscher 1.83. Pausanias 8,4,1. |
Adryades | Ἀδρυάδες | these are hamadryads , tree nymphs | RE . Roscher 1.83. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 2.92. |
Adrymes | Ἀδρύμης | eponymous founder of the city of Hadrumetum | RE . Roscher 1.83. Stephanos of Byzantium : Ἀδρύμης . |
Adyte | Ἀδύτη | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom | RE . Roscher 1.83. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Aëdon | Ἀηδών | Daughter of Pandareos , "Nightingale", with Zethos mother of Itylos | RE . Roscher 1.83-85. Homer : Odyssey 19,518. |
Aëlla | Ἂηλλα | Amazon "Bride of the Wind", accompanied Hippolyte , killed by Heracles | RE . Roscher 1.85. Diodorus 4.16. |
Aello | Ἀελλώ | Harpy "Windsbraut", a hybrid being , daughter of Thaumas | RE . Roscher 1.86 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 267. |
Aello | Ἀελλώ | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | RE . Roscher 1.86 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 3.219. |
Aëllopus | Ἀελλόπουσ | Nickname of the goddess Iris | RE . Roscher 1.86 (1). Homer : Iliad 8,409. |
Aëllopus | Ἀελλόπουσ | Harpy , a hybrid being as a winged woman, also Nikothoe | RE . Roscher 1.86 (2). |
Aeneas | Αἰνείας | this is Aeneas , ancestor of the Romans | |
Aergia | Ἀεργία | Goddess of laziness, time out, idleness, indolence, daughter of Gaia and Aither | Statius : Thebais 10.90. |
Aëria | Ἀερία | Wife of Belos , mother of the twins Aegyptus and Danaos | RE . Roscher 1.87. Stephanos of Byzantium : Αἴγυπτος . |
Aërope | Ἀερόπη | Daughter of Katreus , "with a foggy face", wife of Atreus | RE . Roscher 1.87 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,10,8. |
Aërope | Ἀερόπη | Daughter of Cepheus from Tegea , "with a foggy face", mother of Aeropos | RE . Roscher 1.88 (2). Pausanias 8.44.7. |
Aërope | Ἀερόπη | Wife of Oinopion , mistress of Orion | Roscher 1.88 (3). Hesiod : fragment 67. |
Aëropos | Ἀέροπος | Son of Ares and Aërope from Tegea , father of Echemus | RE . Roscher 1.88 (1). Pausanias 8.44.7. |
Aëropos | Ἀέροπος | Son of Temenus from Argos , with brothers Gauanes and Perdiccas to Illyria | RE . Roscher 1.88 (2). Herodotus : Histories 8,137. |
Aëthlios | Ἀέθλιος | King of Elis , with Kalyke father of Endymion | RE . Roscher 1.89. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,57. |
Agakles | Ἀγακλῆς | Myrmidone , father of the Troy fighter Epeigeus | RE . Homer : Iliad 16,571. |
Agamede | Ἀγαμήδη | Daughter of Augeias , familiar with all medicinal herbs, wife of Mulios | RE . Roscher 1.89 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 157. |
Agamede | Ἀγαμήδη | Daughter of Makaria or Pyrrha , eponyms heroine of the city on Lesbos | RE . Roscher 1.89 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium : Ἀγαμήδη . |
Agamedes | Ἀγαμήδης | Son of King Erginos , builder of a treasury with a secret door | RE . Roscher 1.89. |
Agamemnon | Ἀγαμέμνων | King of Mycenae , "very energetic", son of Atreus , the leader against Troy | RE . Roscher 1.90-97. |
Agamestor | Ἀγαμήστωρ | Seer and Argonaut , son of Abas , Pontic hero , also called Idmon | Roscher 1.97. |
Aganippe | Ἀγανίππη | Naiad of the source on the Helikon , daughter of the river god Termessus | RE . Roscher 1.98 (1). Pausanias 9.29.5. |
Aganippe | Ἀγανίππη | Wife of Akrisios , mother of Danae , grandmother of Perseus | RE . Roscher 1.98 (2). |
Aganippe | Ἀγανίππη | Daughter of Aegyptus , sacrificed by her father because of a drought | RE . Roscher 1.98 (3). |
Aganippos | Ἀγάνιππος | Trojan , slain by Aias | RE . Roscher 1.98. Quintus of Smyrna 3,230. |
Aganos | Ἀγανός | Son of Paris and Helena | RE . Roscher 1.98. |
Agapenor | Ἀγαπήνωρ | King of Tegea , son of Ankaius, suitor of Helen , father of Laodike | RE . Roscher 1.98. |
Agaptolemos | Ἀγαπτόλεμος | Son of Aigyptos as nearly 50 brothers from the Danaidenbraut stabbed | RE . Roscher 1.98. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Agasthenes | Ἀγασθένης | King of Elis , son of Augias , with Peloris, father of Polyxenus | RE . Roscher 1.98. Homer : Iliad 2,624. |
Agasthenes | Ἀγασθένης | Gigant , son of Gaia , on vase with Hyperbios and Ephialtes | |
Agastrophos | Ἀγάστροφος | Son of Paion, fights for Troy , killed by Diomedes | RE . Roscher 1.98. Homer : Iliad 11,338; 11,373. |
Agathippe | Ἀγαθίππη | Lover of Apollo , mother of Chrysorrhoas | RE . Roscher 1.98. Pseudo-Plutarch : de fluviis 7.1. |
Agathodaimon | Ἀγαθοδαίμων | God for the benevolent, “good spirit”, receives a wine donation after the meal | Roscher 1.98. Athenaios : Supper 38d. |
Agathon | Ἀγάθων | Son of King Priam of Troy | RE . Roscher 1.99. Homer : Iliad 24,249. |
Agathos daimon | Ἀγαθὸς Δαίμων | this is Agathodaimon , God for the benevolent | Roscher 1.98. |
Agathyrnos | Ἀγάθυρνος | Son of Aiolus , eponymous hero of the city of Agathyrnon in Sicily | RE . Roscher 1.98. Diodorus 5.8. |
Agathyrsus | Ἀγάθυρσος | Son of Heracles and Echidna , brother of Scythes and Gelonus, progenitor | RE . Roscher 1.98. Stephanos of Byzantium : Ἀγάθυρσος . |
Agaue | Ἀγαύη | Nereid , "the venerable one", daughter of Nereus and Doris | RE . Roscher 1.99 (1). |
Agaue | Ἀγαύη | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the bridegroom Lycus | RE . Roscher 1.99 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Agaue | Ἀγαύη | Amazone , "the admirable" who went into battle "like a man" | RE . Roscher 1.99 (4). Hyginus : Fabulae 163. |
Agaue | Ἀγαύη | Daughter of Kadmos and Harmonia , with Echion mother of Pentheus | RE . Roscher 1.99 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 179. |
Agdistis | Ἄγδιστις | Hybrid , originated from Zeus and earth , father of Attis via almond tree | RE . Roscher 1,100. Pausanias 7, 17, 9. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Heracles and Omphale , ancestor of King Kroisos of Lydia | RE . Roscher 1.101 (1). |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of King Oineus and Althaia , brother of Meleager , hunts Calydonian boars | RE . Roscher 1.101 (2). |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Temenus , brother of Eurypylos and Hyrnetho | RE . Roscher 1.102 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,8,5. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Stymphalos of Arcadia , father of Phalanthos | RE . Roscher 1.102 (4). Pausanias 8.35.9. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Slave of King Priam in Troy , foster father of Paris | RE . Roscher 1.102 (5). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Phradmon, fights for Troy , killed by Diomedes | RE . Roscher 1.102 (6). Homer : Iliad 8,257. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Damastor, suitor of Penelope , wife of Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1.102 (7). Homer : Odyssey 20,321; 22.131. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Achaeans , fighting Troy , killed by Hector | RE . Roscher 1.102 (8). Homer : Iliad 11,302. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Euënor | Roscher 1.102 (9). Quintus of Smyrna 4,334. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Hippasus | Roscher 1.102 (10). Quintus of Smyrna 1,279. |
Agelaos | Ἀγέλαος | Son of Maion | Roscher 1.102 (11). Quintus of Smyrna 3,229. |
Agelas | Ἀγέλας | King of Corinth , son of Ixion , father of Prymnis | |
Agelas | Ἀγέλας | King of Corinth , son of Bakchis , father of Eudaimos | |
Agelos | Ἄγελος | Son of Poseidon and a nymph from Chios , twin brother of Melas | RE . Roscher 1.102. Pausanias 7,4,8. |
Agemon | Ἀγεμών | King of Corinth , son of Eudaimus , guardian of Telestes , father of Alexander | Pausanias 2,4,4. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | King of Phenicia , son of Poseidon and Libya , father of Europe and Kadmos | RE f . Roscher 1.102 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,1,4. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Dioxippe's husband, father of Sipylos, who names the mountains Sipylos | RE i . Roscher 1.103 (2). Plutarch : de fluviorum 9.4. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of Aigyptos as nearly 50 brothers from the Danaidenbraut stabbed | RE g . Roscher 1.103 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of Poseidon and Eurynome , brother of Bellerophon | RE g . Roscher 1.103 (4). Hyginus : Fabulae 157. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of King Triopas in Argos , brother of Iasus , father of Crotopus | RE b . Roscher 1.103 (5). Pausanias 2,16,1; 1.14.2. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of Pleuron and Xanthippe , with epicaste father of Porthaon and Demonike | RE f . Roscher 1.103 (6). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,7. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of King Phegeus in Arcadia , brother of Pronoos, Arsinoë , kills Alkmaion | RE d . Roscher 1.103 (7). Library of Apollodorus 3,7,5. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of Amphion and Niobe | RE c . Roscher 1.104 (8). Library of Apollodorus 3,5,6. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of Antenor and Theano, fights for Troy , also against Achilles | RE c . Roscher 1.104 (9). Homer : Iliad 11:59; 6.298. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of Areus , father of Preugenes | RE e . Roscher 1.104 (10). Pausanias 7.18.3. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Father of the beautiful Demodoke | RE f . Roscher 1.104 (11). Scholion to the Iliad 14,200. |
Agenor | Ἀγήνωρ | Son of Akestor, father of Olios | RE h . Roscher 1.104 (12). FHG : fragment a 1.73.20. |
Agenorides | Ἀγηνορίδης | Descendants of King Agenor from Phenicia : Kadmos , Phineus , Perseus | RE . Roscher 1.104 (1) - (4). Apollonios : Argonautika 2,178. |
Agesilaos | Ἀγησίλαος | King of Sparta, son of Doryssus , companion of Lycurgus , father of Archelaus | RE . |
Agestas | Ἀγέστας | that is Aigestes , relative of the Anchises | RE . Roscher 1.104. Scholion , Euripides : Andromache 224. |
Agetor | Ἀγήτωρ | Epiclesis "Führer", for the deities Zeus , Hermes , Apollon | RE . |
Agis | Ἆγις | King of Sparta , ancestor of the Agiads , son of Eurysthenes | RE . |
Aglaia | Ἀγλαΐα | Goddess of the three Charites (Graces), the "radiant one", together with Euphrosyne , Thaleia | RE . Roscher 1.105 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 945. |
Aglaia | Ἀγλαΐα | Daughter of King Thespios , one of 50 whom Heracles gave birth to Antiades | RE . Roscher 1.105 (2). Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Aglaia | Ἀγλαΐα | Wife of King Charopus, mother of Nireus , the most beautiful Greek before Troy | RE . Roscher 1.105 (3). Homer : Iliad 2,671. |
Aglaia | Ἀγλαΐα | Daughter of Mantineus, wife of King Abas of Argos , mother of Proitus | RE . Roscher 1.105 (4). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,2,1. |
Aglaia | Ἀγλαΐα | Wife of Amythaon, "shine, splendor", mother of Melampus and Bias | RE . Roscher 1.105 (5). Diodorus 4.68. |
Aglaophemes | Ἀγλαοφήμη | Siren , hybrid creature with beguiling singing | RE . Roscher 1.105. Eustathios : Commentary on Odyssey 1709.45. |
Aglaophonos | Ἀγλαόφωνος | Siren , hybrid creature with beguiling singing | RE . Roscher 1.105. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,892. |
Aglaos | Ἄγλαος | Son of King Thyestes of Mycenae and Laodameia | RE . Roscher 1.105 (1). Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 5. 812. |
Aglaos | Ἄγλαος | Son of Hermione | RE . Roscher 1.105 (2). Scholion , Euripides : Andromache 32. |
Aglaure | Ἀγλαύρη | this is Aglauros , daughter of the hunter Aktaion | RE . Roscher 1.105. |
Aglauros | Ἄγλαυρος | Daughter of King Actaius of Attica , "bright morning", wife of Kekrops | RE . Roscher 1.105 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,2. |
Aglauros | Ἄγλαυρος | Daughter of King Kekrops of Attica and Aglauros , sister of Herse | RE . Roscher 1.105-107 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,2. |
Aglauros | Ἄγλαυρος | Son of King Erechtheus of Attica and Prokris | RE . Roscher 1.107 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 253. |
Agnias | Ἀγνίας | Father of the Argos steersman Tiphys | Roscher 1.107. Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 16. |
Agon | Ἀγών | Personification of the competition with statue in Olympia | RE . Roscher 1.107. Pausanias 5.26.3. |
Agonios | Ἀγώνιος | Epicleses of deities from Palaistra and Agone , assistance to success, often Hermes | RE . Orphic Hymn 27.2. |
Agraulos | Ἄγραυλος | these are Aglauros (daughter of Aktaios) or Aglauros (daughter of Kekrops) | RE . Roscher 1.107. |
Agrianome | Ἀγριανόμη | Wife of Laodocus, mother of Oïleus | RE . Roscher 1.107. Hyginus : Fabulae 14. |
Agriope | Ἀγριόπη | Wife of Orpheus | RE . Roscher 1.107. Athenaios : Supper 13,597b. |
Agriopos | Ἀγρίοπος | Son of Cyclops , father of Clytius | RE . Roscher 1.107. Scholion , Iliad 18,483. |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | Nickname of the gods Apollo and Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1.107 (1) - (2). Orphic Hymn 33. |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | Centaur , the Herakles attacks, at Pholos drinks wine | RE . Roscher 1.107 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,5,4. |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | Gigant , son of Gaia , companion of Thoos, slain by the Moiren | RE . Roscher 1.107 (4). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,6,2. |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | Son of Odysseus and Kirke , brother of Latinus, Telegonus | RE . Roscher 1.107 (5). Hesiod : Theogony 1013. |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | Son of King Porthaon and Euryte , father of Melanippus and Thersites | RE . Roscher 1.107 (6). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,10. |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | Son of the Polyphonte , hybrid of man and bear, gigantic and disrespectful | RE . Roscher 1.108 (7). Antoninus Liberalis 21. |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals, called Agre | RE . |
Agrios | Ἄγριος | Suitor of Penelope , the wife of Odysseus | RE . |
Agron | Ἄγρων | Son of Eumelos on Kos , who only honors Gaia , transformed into plover | RE . Roscher 1.108. Antoninus Liberalis 15. |
Agrostinai | Ἀγρωστῖναι | Mountain nymphs , goddesses of the forces of nature | RE . Roscher 1.108. Hesychios sv. |
Agrotera | Ἀγροτέρα | Epiclesis of the goddess Artemis , "huntress", to the sanctuary in Athens | RE . |
Agyrtes | Ἀγύρτης | Companion of Phineus , slain at the wedding of Perseus | RE . Roscher 1.108. Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,148. |
Aia | Αἶα | Islands in the far east and west of a mythical kind, destination of the Argo journey | RE . Roscher 1.108 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 1011. |
Aiaia | Αἰαία | Island and nickname of Medea , Kirke , Kalypso | RE . Roscher 1.109 (1) - (4). Apollonios : Argonautika 3.1074. |
Aiakides | Αἰακίδης | Descendants of King Aiakos from Aegina : Peleus , Achilles , Neoptolemus | RE . Roscher 1,114 (1) - (7). |
Aiakos | Αἰακός | Son of Zeus and Aegina , king of the Myrmidons , progenitor of the Aiakids | RE . Roscher 1.109-114. Homer : Iliad 21,189. |
Aianes | Αἰάνης | Son of Amphidamas , killed by the young Patroclus while playing dice | RE . Roscher 1,114. Strabo 9.425. |
Aianos | Αἰανός | Son of the Tyrrhenian king Elymos, founder of Aiane in Macedonia | RE . Roscher 1,115. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Αἰανή . |
Aiantides | Son of Aias Telamon and Glauke , half-brother of Teukros | Dictys Cretensis 5.16. | |
Aias | Αἴας | Ajax the Great, son of King Telamon , hero against Troy , father of Eurysakes | RE . Roscher 1,115-133. Homer : Iliad 2,528. |
Aias | Αἴας | Ajax the Little, son of King Oileus from Lokris , rapes Kassandra in Troy | RE . Roscher 1,133-139. Homer : Iliad 16,330. |
Aiatos | Αἴατος | Son of Pheidippus , father of Thessalus , a Herakleide | RE . Roscher 1,139. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Δώριον . |
Aichmagoras | Αἰχμαγόρας | Son of Heracles and Phialo , abandoned by Alkimedon in the mountains with his mother | RE . Roscher 1,139. Pausanias 8,12,3. |
Aichmodikos | Αἰχμόδικος | Suitor of Metope, cruelly punished by Echetus for defloration | RE . Roscher 1,139. Scholion , Odyssey 18.85. |
Aidoneus | Αἰδωνεύς | that is Hades , god of the dead and ruler of the underworld | RE . Roscher 1,139. |
Aidos | Αἰδώς | Personification of modesty, daughter of Prometheus , with Nemesis , goddess of revenge | RE . Roscher 1,139. Hesiod : works and days 200. |
Aietes | Αἰήτης | King of Corinth and Colchis , father of Medea , Absyrtus , has the golden fleece | RE . Roscher 1,140. Hesiod : Theogony 957. |
Aigaion | Αἰγαίων | God of storms at sea, son of Thalassa , a 100-armed mighty man | RE . Roscher 1,140-143 (1). Homer : Iliad 1,396. |
Aigaion | Αἰγαίων | The king's son Lycaon , a wicked, by Zeus destroyed | RE . Roscher 1.143 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Aegaios | Αἰγαῖος | Nickname of Poseidon and Nereus | RE . Roscher 1.143 (1) - (2). Strabo 9.405. |
Aegaios | Αἰγαῖος | River god on Kerkyra , father of Melite, Heracles' lover | RE . Roscher 1.143 (3). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ὑλλεῖς . |
Aige | Αἴγη | Amazon , queen and eponymous heroine of the Aegean Sea , in which she dies | RE . Roscher 1,143. |
Aigeides | Αἰγείδης | Descendants of Aigeus , King of Attica , Theras is an ancestor | RE . Roscher 1.146 (1) - (2). |
Aigeiros | Αἴγειρος | Tree nymph and Hamadryad , daughter of Oxylos , sister of Karya | RE . Roscher 1,143. Athenaios 3.78, b. |
Aigeoneus | Αἰγεωνεύς | Son of King Priam of Troy , the name has been distorted | RE . Roscher 1,143. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5. |
Aigestes | Αἰγέστης, Αἴγεστος | this is Aigestos , fight for Troy | RE . Roscher 1.143 (1). Servius : Commentary on Aeneid 1,550. |
Aigestes | Αἰγέστης | Lavinian priest | Roscher 1.144 (2). Dionysius of Halicarnassus 1.67. |
Aigestes | Αἰγέστης | Son of Numitor, murdered by Amulius while hunting | Roscher 1.144 (3). Dionysius of Halicarnassus 1.76. |
Aigestes | Αἰγέστης | Leader of the Thesprots in Epirus | Roscher 1.144 (4). Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Aigesthios | Αἰγέσθιος | Son of Zeus and Ida , with Ida father of the Idaean dactyls | RE . Roscher 1.144. Plutarch : de fluviorum 13.3. |
Aigestos | Αἴγεστος, Αἰγέστης | Son of the river god Krimisos , fights for Troy , founds Segesta in Sicily | RE . Roscher |
Aigeus | Αἰγεύς | King of Attica , son of Pandion and Pylia , father of the hero Theseus | RE . Roscher 1,145 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,15,5. |
Aigeus | Αἰγεύς | Son of Oiolykos, descendant of Kadmos , hero in Sparta | RE . Roscher 1.146 (2). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 495. |
Aigeus | Αἰγεύς | King of Elis , son of Phorbas, brother of the actor | RE . Roscher 1.146 (3). Diodorus 4.69. |
Aigiale | Αἰγιάλη | Daughter of Adrastus , wife of Diomedes , instigated to be unfaithful by Aphrodite | RE . Roscher 1,147. Homer : Iliad 5,412. |
Aigialeia | Αἰγιάλεια | this is Aigiale , wife of King Diomedes | RE . Roscher 1,147. Homer : Iliad 5,412. |
Aigialeus | Αἰγιαλεύς | this is Absyrtus , son of King Aeetes | RE . Roscher 1.147 (1). |
Aigialeus | Αἰγιαλεύς | King and founder of Sikyon , son of the river god Inachos , father of Europ | RE . Roscher 1.147 (2). Library of Apollodorus 2,1,1. |
Aigialeus | Αἰγιαλεύς | Son of Adrastus , an Epigone , father of Aigialeia and Kyanippus | RE . Roscher 1.147 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,13. |
Aigicoreus | Αἰγικόρευς | Son of Ion, progenitor of the Attic phyle | RE . Roscher 1,147. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Αἴγικόρεως . |
Aigikoros | Αἰγίκορος | Epithet of Pan , shepherd god and hybrid creature | Roscher 1,147. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14.75. |
Aigilos | Αἴγιλος | Ancestor of the Attic Demos , belonging to the Phyle Antiochis | RE . Roscher 1,147. Scholion , Theocritus 1,145. |
Aigimios | Αἰγίμιος | King of the Dorians , son of Doros , mythical progenitor and legislator | RE . Roscher 1,148. Diodorus 4.37. |
Aigina | Αἴγινα | Najade , daughter of Asopos and Metope , mother of Aiakos and Menoitios | RE . Roscher 1,148. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,6. |
Aiginetes | Αἰγινήτης | Son of Dereites, father of Pelias | Roscher 1,149. Pausanias 7.18.5. |
Aigios | Αἴγιος | Son of Aegyptus , as stabbed to death by the Danaid bride Mnestra , almost 50 brothers | RE . Roscher 1,149. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Aigipan | Αἰγίπαν | that is Pan , shepherd god and hybrid being | Roscher 1,149. |
Aegistaios | Αἰγισταῖος, Αἰγιστέος | this is Aigisteas , son of King Midas | RE . Roscher 1,151. |
Aigisteas | Αἰγιστέας | Son of King Midas of Phrygia | RE . Roscher 1,151. |
Aigisthus | Αἴγισθος | King of Mycenae , one of the notorious Tantalids , son of Thyestes | RE . Roscher 1,151-153. Hyginus : Fabulae 87. |
Aigle | Αἴγλη | Naiade , “shine, shine”, with Helios mother of the Charites | RE . Roscher 1.153 (1). Pausanias 9.35.5. |
Aigle | Αἴγλη | Hesperide , a nymph , tends the miracle tree with golden apples | RE . Roscher 1.153 (2). Apollonios : Argonautika 4,484. |
Aigle | Αἴγλη | Heliade , daughter of the sun god Helios , sister of Phaeton | RE . Roscher 1.153 (3). Scholion , Odyssey 17,208. |
Aigle | Αἴγλη | Daughter of Asklepios and Heliade Lampetia , the youngest | Roscher 1.153 (4). Pliny the Elder : NH 35,137. |
Aigle | Αἴγλη | Daughter of Panopeus , wife of Theseus , who left Ariadne for her | RE . Roscher 1.153 (5). Plutarch : Theseus 20. |
Aigle | Αἴγλη | Bakchantin , nurse of Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1,153 (6). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,221. |
Aigle | Αἴγλη | Mother of Asclepius , god of healing, daughter of Phlegyas and Cleophema | RE . |
Aiglëis | Αἰγληίς | Daughter of Hyakinthos , sacrificed at the tomb of Geraistus to save Athens | RE . Roscher 1,153. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,15,8. |
Aigokeros | Αἰγοκέρως | Epithet of goat horns supporting Pan , as Capricorn in the zodiac | RE . Roscher 1.154 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 196. |
Aigolios | Αἰγωλιός | Cretan, penetrates the bee grotto, sacred to Zeus , transformed into a night owl | RE . Roscher 1,154. Antoninus Liberalis 19th |
Aigydros | Αἴγυδρος | this is Aigyros , King of Sicyon | Pausanias 2,5,6. |
Aigypios | Αἰγυπιός | Son of Antheus and Bulis, widow Timandra loves, deceived by son Neophron | RE . Roscher 1,154. Antoninus Liberalis 5. |
Aegyptiads | Αἰγυπτιάδης | 50 sons of Aegyptus , from the bride, a Danaide stabbed, | Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Aegyptios | Αἰγύπτιος | old Ithakesier , friend of Odysseus and Telemachus , father of Antiphos | RE . Roscher 1.155. Homer : Odyssey 2.15. |
Aegyptus | Αἴγυπτος | Son of Belos and Anchinoe, twin of Danaos , father of the 50 Aegyptiads | RE . Roscher 1,155-157 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,1,4. |
Aegyptus | Αἴγυπτος | Son of Aigyptos as nearly 50 brothers from the Danaidenbraut stabbed | RE . Roscher 1.157 (2). |
Aigyros | Αἴγυρος | King of Sikyon , son of Thelxion , father of Thurimachos | RE . Roscher 1.157. Pausanias 2.5.7. |
Aiklos | Ἄικλος | Son of Xuthos , Attic hero , brother Kothos, founds the city of Eretria | RE . Roscher 1.157. Strabon 321; 445; 447. |
Ailinos | Αἴλινος | Son of the muse Kalliope , inventor of the poetry "alilinon" | RE . Roscher 1.157. Suda sv αἴλινον . |
Ailios | Αἴλιος | Son of Pelops and Hippodameia | Roscher 1.157. Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 5. |
Aimylia | Αἰμυλία | Daughter of Aineias and Lavinia | Roscher 1.157. |
Ainarete | Αἰναρέτη | Enarete, daughter of Deimachos , with Aiolos mother of Athamas | Roscher 1.157. |
Aine | Αἴνη | this is Anaia , goddess worshiped in Ekbatana | RE . Roscher 1.157. Polybios : Historiai 10,27,12. |
Aineades | Αἰνεάδης | Progeny of Aineias , the ancestor of the Romans (Aeneas) | RE . Roscher 1.191 (1) - (4). Virgil : Aeneid 9,653. |
Aeneas | Αἰνείας | Son of Anchises and Aphrodite , hero of Troy , ancestor of the Romans (Aeneas) | Roscher 1,157-191. Homer : Iliad 20,215. |
Ainete | Αἰνήτη | Daughter of the Thracian king Eusorus, with Aineus mother of Cyzicus | RE . Roscher 1,191. Apollonios of Rhodes 1,950. |
Ainetos | Αἴνετος | Son of Deion and Diomede , Attic hero , brother of the actor | RE . Roscher 1,191. Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,4. |
Aineus | Αἰνεύς | Son of Apollo , father of Cyzicus | RE . Roscher 1,191. |
Ainios | Αἴνιος | Fighters for Troy from Paionia , slain by Achilles | RE . Roscher 1,191. Homer , Iliad 21,205. |
Ainippe | Αἰνίππη | Amazon on a hydria that went into battle "like a man" | RE . Roscher 1,191. |
Aino | Αἰνώ | Trojan woman on a vase picture | Roscher 1,191. CIG 7379. |
Ainos | Αἶνος | Trojans | RE . Roscher 1.191 (1). Quintus of Smyrna : Posthom 11.79. |
Ainos | Αἶνος | Brother of Guneus, Ainos in Thrace was named after him | RE . Roscher 1,191 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Aiole | Αἰόλη | Daughter of Aiolus and Telepora, sister of Periboia, Astykrateia, Hephaistia | RE . Roscher 1,191. Eustathios : Commentary on Odyssey 10.6. |
Aiolia | Αἰολία | Daughter of Amythaon , with Kalydon mother of Epokaste and Protogeneia | Roscher 1.191 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,7. |
Aiolides | Αἰολίδης | Descendants of Aiolus : Sisyphus , Kretheus , Athamas , Magnes , Minyas , Phrixos | RE . Roscher 1.195 (1) - (15). Homer : Iliad 6,154. |
Aiolion | Αἰολίων | Son of Aiolus , nickname of Makar | RE . Roscher 1,195. Homer : Hymns 37. |
Aiolios | Αἰόλιος | one of the 17 suitors of Hippodameia , overcome by Oinomaos in the chariot race | RE . Roscher 1,192. Suda sv. |
Aiolis | Αἰολίς | Descendant of Aiolos: Alkyone , Polymela , Kanake | Roscher 1.195 (1) - (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 11,573. |
Aiolopeus | Αἰολοπεύς | one of the 17 suitors of Hippodameia , overcome by Oinomaos in the chariot race | RE . Roscher 1,192. Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 1,127. |
Aiolos | Αἴολος | King of Thessaly , ancestor of the Aioles , brother of Doros , husband of Enarete | RE . Roscher 1,192 (1) - (2). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3. |
Aiolos | Αἴολος | God of the winds in Aiolia , husband of Eos , with Boreas , Euros , Zephyr , Notos | RE . Roscher 1, 193-195 (3). |
Aion | Αἰών | Deity of lifetime and eternity, concept of ancient philosophy and religion | RE . Roscher 1.195 (1). Quintus of Smyrna 12,194. |
Aion | Αἰών | Hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals (next to Aithon) | RE . Roscher 1.195 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 181. |
Aipytos | Αἴπυτος | Nickname of Hermes in Tegea | RE . Pausanias 8.47.4. |
Aipytos | Αἴπυτος | King of Arcadia , son of Hippothoos, father of Kypselus | RE . Roscher 1.195 (1). Pausanias 8.5.5. |
Aipytos | Αἴπυτος | King of Messenia , son of Kresphontes and Merope | RE . Roscher 1,196 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 137. |
Aipytos | Αἴπυτος | Son of Elatos , Arcadian hero , foster father of Euadne | RE . Roscher 1,196 (3). Pindar : Olympia 6.33. |
Aipytos | Αἴπυτος | Son of Neileus, founder of Priene | RE . Roscher 1,196 (4). Strabo : geographica 633. |
Aisa | Αἶσα | Daughter of Nyx, Moira , poetic name of the goddess of fate , doom | RE . Roscher 1,196. Quintus of Smyrna 1,390. |
Aisakos | Αἴσακος | Son of King Priam and the nymph Alexirrhoë, husband of Asterope | RE . Roscher 1.196 (1). Ovid : Metamorphoses 11,769. |
Aisakos | Αἴσακος | Centaur , leader in the entourage of Dionysus , hybrid of horse and human | RE . Roscher 1,197 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,190. |
Aischreis | Αἰσχρηΐς | Daughter of King Thespios , one of 50 who Heracles gave birth to to Leukones | RE . Roscher 1,197. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Aisepos | Αἴσηπος | Son of Oceanus and Tethys , river god in Mysia , on the eastern border of Troy | RE . Roscher 1.197 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 342. |
Aisepos | Αἴσηπος | Trojan , son of Bukolion and nymph Abarbaree , killed by Euryalus | RE . Roscher 1,197 (2). Homer : Iliad 6.21. |
Aisimos | Αἴσιμος | Son of Amphithea , hero of Tenedus , father of Sinon | RE . Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 344. |
Aison | Αἴσων | Son of Kretheus and Tire , with Alcimede father of Jason | RE . Roscher 1,197. Apollonios : Argonautika 1.46. |
Aisonides | Αἰσονίδης | Nickname of Jason , son of Aison | RE . Roscher 1,197. Hesiod : Theogony 993. |
Aisyetes | Αἰσυήτης | Trojan , father of Alcathoos, with a tomb shown later in the Iliad | RE . Roscher 1,197. Homer : Iliad 13,427. |
Aisyle | Αἰσύλη | Nymph , daughter of Atlas and Pleione , a hyad "that makes it rain" | RE . Roscher 1,197. Scholion , Iliad 18,486. |
Aisymnetes | Αἰσυμνήτης | Epithet of Dionysus , in Aroe in Achaia and in Patras used | RE . Roscher 1,197. Pausanias 7,19,6. |
Aithalides | Αἰθαλίδης | Herald of the Argonauts , son of Hermes and Eupolemeia | RE . Roscher 1.198 (1). |
Aithalides | Αἰθαλίδης | Greek, the Aeneas with Javelin in the war for Troy killed | RE . Roscher 1.198 (2). Quintus of Smyrna 11,201. |
Aithalides | Αἰθαλίδης | this is Aithalion , Tyrrhenian pirate | RE . Roscher 1,198 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 134. |
Aithalion | Αἰθαλίων | Pirate, a Tyrrhenian , transformed into a dolphin by Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1,198. Ovid : Metamorphoses 3,647. |
Aithe | Αἴθη | Agamemnon's mare , descended from Areion | RE . Roscher 1,198. Homer : Iliad 23,295. |
Aither | Αἰθήρ | God of the "upper heaven", the purer air, soul of the world, element of all life | RE . Roscher 1,198. Virgil : Aeneid 12,140. |
Aitheria | Αἰθερία | this is Aitherie , Heliade | Roscher 1,199. Ovid : Metamorphoses 2,340. |
Aitherie | Αἰθερίη | Heliade , daughter of Helios and Clymene , sister of Phaeton | RE . Roscher 1,199. Hyginus : Fabulae 154. |
Aithilla | Αἴθιλλα | Daughter of Laomedon , sister of King Priam , prisoner of Protesilaus | Roscher 1,199. Konon 13. |
Aithiolas | Αἰθιόλας | Son of Menelaus and Helena , brother of Nicostratos | RE . Roscher 1,199. Scholion , Iliad 3,175. |
Aithion | Αἰθίων | Seers, companion of Phineus , at the wedding of Perseus killed | RE . Roscher 1.199 (1). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,146. |
Aithion | Αἰθίων | Son of a heliconical nymph , fell at seven against Thebes | RE . Roscher 1,199 (2). Statius : Thebais 7.756. |
Aithion | Αἰθίων | Euneo's steed | RE . Roscher 1,199 (3). Statius : Thebais 6.465. |
Aithiops | Αἰθίοψ | Nickname of Zeus | RE . Roscher 1.199 (1). Lycophron 537. |
Aithiops | Αἰθίοψ | Son of Hephaestus , namesake of the Aithiopians | RE . Roscher 1,199 (2). Pliny the Elder : NH 6,187. |
Aithiops | Αἰθίοψ | Sun steed of Helios | RE . Roscher 1,199 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 183. |
Aithon | Αἴϑων | Ross of Hector , Helios , Eos , Pluton , Pallas , Ares | RE . Roscher 1,200 (1) - (6). Homer : Iliad 8,185. |
Aithon | Αἴϑων | Adler, "The Shining, Burning," the Prometheus tortured by Heracles killed | RE . Roscher 1,200 (7). Hyginus : Fabulae 31. |
Aithon | Αἴϑων | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | RE . Roscher 1,200 (8). Hyginus : Fabulae 181. |
Aithon | Αἴϑων | Pseudonym that Odysseus gave to Penelope | RE . Roscher 1,200 (9). Homer : Odyssey 19,183. |
Aithops | Αἶθοψ | Son of Pyrrhasus, fights for Troy , companion of Memnon , killed by Antilochus | RE . Roscher 1,200 (1). Quintus of Smyrna 2,247. |
Aithra | Αἴθρα | Oceanid , with Atlas mother of the Hyades and Hyas | RE . Roscher 1,200 (1). Ovid : Fixed 5.171. |
Aithra | Αἴθρα | Daughter of King Pittheus , with Aigeus, mother of Theseus , slave in Troy | RE . Roscher 1,200-201 (2). Plutarch : Theseus 3. |
Aithusa | Αἴθουσα | Daughter of Poseidon and Alkyone , with Apollo mother of Eleuther | RE . Roscher 1,201 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,10,1. |
Aithusa | Αἴθουσα | Thracian , mother of Linus and ancestor of Homer | RE . Roscher 1,201 (2). Suda sv Ὃμηρος . |
Aitnaios | Αἰτναῖος | Epiclesis of the gods Zeus and Hephaestus , nickname of the Cyclops | RE . Roscher 1.202 (1) - (3). Pindar : Olympia 6,162. |
Aitnaios | Αἰτναῖος | Kabire , son of Prometheus , entrusts Demeter with a mysterious gift | RE . Roscher 1.202 (4). Pausanias 9.25.6. |
Aitne | Αἴτνη | Nymph from Sicily , daughter of Uranus and Gaia | RE . Roscher 1,201 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Παλική . |
Aitne | Αἴτνη | Etna volcano, mountain that Zeus hurled at Typhon , workshop of Hephaestus | RE . Roscher 1.202 (2). Pindar : Pythia 1.20. |
Aitolos | Αἰτωλός | King of Elis , son of Endymion , brother of Paion and Epeius | Roscher 1.202 (1). Library of Apollodor 1,7,6. |
Aitolos | Αἰτωλός | Son of Oxylos and Pieria, died early, brother of Laius | RE . Roscher 1.203 (2). Pausanias 5,4,4. |
Aitolos | Αἰτωλός | Son of Amphictyon , brother of Itonus , father of Physkos | Roscher 1.203 (3). Stephanos of Byzantium : Φύσκος . |
Aitolos | Αἰτωλός | Son of Oineus | Roscher 1.203 (4). Athenaios : Supper 2.35b. |
Aitolos | Αἰτωλός | Son of Ares , who invented the fly strap on the throwing spear | Roscher 1.203 (5). Pliny the Elder : NH 7.56. |
Aix | Αἴξ | this is Amaltheia , a nymph | RE . Roscher 1.204 (1). |
Aix | Αἴξ | Son of the Python in Delphi | RE . Roscher 1.204 (2). Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 12. |
Academos | Ἀκάδημος | Heros , calls Helena 's hiding place, saves Athens from the Dioscuri Castor, Pollux | RE . Roscher 1.204. Plutarch Theseus 32. |
Akakallis | Ἀκακαλλίς, Ἀκάλλη | Daughter of King Minos , local Cretan heroine, lover of Hermes and Apollo | RE . Roscher 1.204 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4,1492. |
Akakesios | Ἀκακήσιος | Nickname of Hermes in Arcadia , with a stone cult image on this mountain | RE . |
Akakos | Ἄκακος | Son of King Lykaon , a wicked man, destroyed by Zeus , tutor of Hermes | RE . Roscher 1.205. Pausanias 8,3,2; 8.36.10. |
Akalanthis | Ἀκαλανθίς | Daughter of Pieros, one of the nine, in a singing competition with the muses | RE . Roscher 1.205 (1). Antoninus Liberalis 9. |
Akalanthis | Ἀκαλανθίς | Epithet of Artemis | RE . Roscher 1.205 (2). |
Akalle | Ἀκάλλη | this is Akakallis , daughter of King Minos | RE . Roscher 1.205. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,1,2. |
Akamantis | Ἀκαμαντίς | Nickname of Aphrodite in Parthenios | RE . Roscher 1.205. Pliny the Elder : NH 3.35. |
Akamas | Ἀκάμας | Son of Antenor and Theano , fights for Troy as a Dardan | RE . Roscher 1.205 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,822. |
Akamas | Ἀκάμας | Son of Eussoros, leader of the Thracians of Troy , of Aias of Telamon killed | RE . Roscher 1.205 (2). Homer : Iliad 2,844. |
Akamas | Ἀκάμας | Cyclops , servant of Hephaestus | RE . Roscher 1.205 (3). Valerius Flaccus 1,583. |
Akamas | Ἀκάμας | Son of Theseus and Phaidra , brother of Demophon , fights against Troy | RE . Roscher 1.205 (4). Sophocles : Philoctetes 562. |
Akanthis | Ἀκανθίς, Ἀκανθυλλίς | Daughter of Autonoos and Hippodameia , sister of Akanthos, Erodios | RE . Roscher 1.206. Antoninus Liberalis 7. |
Akantho | Ἀκανθώ | Mother of the fourth Helios on Rhodes | RE . Roscher 1.207. |
Akanthos | Ἄκανθος | Son of Autonoos, named after the barren land, brother of Akanthis | RE . Roscher 1.207. |
Akanthyllis | Ἀκανθυλλίς, Ἀκανθίς | this is Akanthis , daughter of Autonoos | RE . Roscher 1.206. |
Akarnan | Ἀκαρνάν | Son of Alkmaion and Kallirrhoë , brother of Amphoteros | RE . Roscher 1.207. Library of Apollodorus 3,7,5. |
Akaste | Ἀκάστη | Oceanide , playmate of Persephone in the robbery of Hades | RE . Roscher 1.208. Hesiod : Theogony 356. |
Akastos | Ἄκαστος | King of Iolkos , son of Pelias , husband of Astydameia , an Argonaut | RE . Roscher 1.208-209 (1). |
Akastos | Ἄκαστος | King of Dulichion | RE . Roscher 1.209 (2). Homer : Odyssey 14.336. |
Akastos | Ἄκαστος | King of Attica , son of Medon , father of Archippus | RE . Eusebius : Chronicon 1,184. |
Akeles | Ἀκέλης | Son of Heracles and Malis, a servant of Omphale | RE . Roscher 1.209. Hellanikos, Stephanos of Byzantium . |
Akesamenos | Ἀκεσαμενός | King of Pierien, father of Periboia , eponymous hero in Macedonia | RE . Roscher 1,210. Homer : Iliad 21,142. |
Akesidas | Ἀκεσίδας | Heros of the healing arts with altar in Olympia , otherwise called Idas | RE . Roscher 1,210. Pausanias 5,14,7. |
Akesis | Ἄκεσις | Healing god in Epidaurus in the circle of Asclepius | RE . Roscher 1,210. Pausanias 2,11,7. |
Akeso | Ἀκεσώ | Demoness of healing, daughter of Asclepius and Epione | RE . Roscher 1,210. Suda sv Ἠπιόνη . |
Akeste | Ἀκέστη | Nurse of the daughters of King Adrastus of Argos | Roscher 1,210. |
Akestes | Ἀκέστης | eponymous founder of Segesta | RE . Roscher 1,210. Virgil Aeneid 1,550. |
Akestor | Ἀκέστωρ | Son of Ephippus from Tanagra , fights for Troy , killed by Achilles | RE . Roscher 1.210 (1). Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 37. |
Akestor | Ἀκέστωρ | Athens, son of Epidykos, ancestor of Philaiden Miltiades and Thucydides | RE . Roscher 1,210 (2). |
Akestor | Ἀκέστωρ | Nickname of Apollo , the one who brings salvation | RE . Roscher 1,210 (3). Euripides : Andromache 890. |
Akidusa | Ἀκίδουσα | Wife of King Skamandros of Elean in Boiotien , according to her a source | RE . Roscher 1,210. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 41. |
Akis | Ἄκις | The river god of Simeto , son of Pan , loves Galateia , slain by Polyphemus | RE . Roscher 1,210. Ovid : Metamorphoses 13,750. |
Akko | Ἀκκώ | Ghost with a sack that scares naughty children | RE . Roscher 1,210. Etymologicum magnum 49.3. |
Aklemon | Ἀκλήμων | Kerkop , son of Oceanus and Theia , helps Zeus against the Titans | RE . Roscher 1,211. Tzetzes : Chiliades 5.81. |
Akmon | Ἄκμων | Idean dactyls working iron and copper | RE . Roscher 1,211 (1). Strabo 473rd |
Akmon | Ἄκμων | Son of Gaia , father of Uranus , Eros and Charon | RE . Roscher 1,211 (2). Greek anthology 3,824. |
Akmon | Ἄκμων | Companion of Diomedes , from Pleuron in Aetolia , reviled Aphrodite | RE . Roscher 1,211 (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 14,484. |
Akmon | Ἄκμων | Son of Clytius from Lyrnessos in Phrygia , companion of Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1,211 (4). Virgil Aeneid 10.128. |
Akmon | Ἄκμων | Son of Manes , eponymous hero of Akmonia in Phrygia , father of Mygdon | RE . Roscher 1,211 (5). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀκμωνία . |
Akmon | Ἄκμων | Korybant , orgiastic ritual dancers, accompany the goddess Cybele | Roscher 1,211 (6). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 13,143; 28,313. |
Akmonides | Ἀκμωνίδης | Cyclops , with a single eye on the forehead, otherwise called a pyrakmon | RE . Roscher 1,211 (1). Ovid : Feasts 4,288. |
Akmonides | Ἀκμωνίδης | Patronymic of deities: Charon , Uranos , Eros | RE . Roscher 1, 211 (2) - (3). Hesychios . |
Akoites | Ἀκοίτης | Helmsman on a Tyrrhenian pirate ship, member of the Thiasos of Dionysus | RE . Roscher . Ovid : Metamorphoses 3,582. |
On account | Ἀκόντης, Ἀκόντιος | Son of King Lycaon in Arcadia , one of the 50 wicked, by Zeus destroyed | RE . Roscher 1,211. Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Akonteus | Ἀκοντεύς | Companion of Perseus, petrified by the head of the Gorgon | RE . Roscher 1,211 (1). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5,200. |
On account | Ἀκόντιος | this is Akontes , son of King Lycaon | Roscher 1,212 (1). |
On account | Ἀκόντιος | Young man who cunningly marries Kydippe with an engraved quince in the sanctuary of Artemis | RE . Roscher 1,212 (2). Ovid : Heroides 20. |
Akoos | King of Argos , son of Thestros , father of Aristodamidas | Diodorus 7.17. | |
Akragas | Ἀκράγας | Son of Zeus and Asterope, builder of Agrigento | RE . Roscher 1,213 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium : Ἀκράγαντες . |
Akragas | Ἀκράγας | River god in Sicily | RE . Roscher 1,213 (2). |
Akraia | Ἀκραία | Naiade , daughter of the river god Asterion, nurse of the goddess Hera | RE . Roscher 1,213 (1). Pausanias 2,17,2. |
Akraia | Ἀκραία | Epithet of the goddesses Hera , Aphrodite , Artemis , Tyche | RE . Roscher 1,213 (2). |
Akraipheus | Ἀκραιφεύς | Son of Apollo , father of Ptoos, founder of the city of Akraiphia in Boiotia | RE . Roscher 1,213. Stephanos of Byzantium : Ἀκραιφία . |
Akratopotes | Ἀκρατοπότης | Heros of the unmixed wine drink | RE . Roscher 1,213. Polemon at Athenaios 2,39c. |
Akratos | Ἄκρᾱτος | Daimon from the retinue of Dionysus , venerated in Attica | RE . Roscher 1,213. Pausanias 1,2,5. |
Acreet | Ἀκρήτη | Nymph of the unmixed wine, guardian of Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1,213. Nonnos , Dionysiacs 14,224. |
Acries | Ἀκρίας | one of the 17 suitors of Hippodameia , killed by Oinomaos in the chariot race | RE . Roscher 1,213. Pausanias 6:21, 10. |
Akrisios | Ἀκρίσιος | King of Argos , son of Abas and Aglaia , father of Danae | RE . Roscher 1,213. Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 965. |
Acrokomos | Ἀκρόκομος | this is Akrias , suitor of Hippodameia | RE . Roscher 1,214. Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 1,127. |
Akroneos | Ἀκρόνεως | Phaiake , competitor in honor of Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1,214. Homer : Odyssey 8,111. |
Aktaia | Ἀκταία | Nereide , daughter of Nereus and Doris | RE . Roscher 1.214 (1). Homer : Iliad 18:41. |
Aktaia | Ἀκταία | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom Periphas | RE . Roscher 1,214 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Actaion | Ἀκταίων | Son of Aristaios and Autonoë , meets the naked Artemis , torn to pieces by his dogs | RE . Roscher 1, 214-217 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 977. |
Actaion | Ἀκταίων | Son of Melissus, Archias tries to kidnap him and tears him up | RE . Roscher 1,217 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 4.1212. |
Actaion | Ἀκταίων | King of Attica , father of Phoinike | RE . Roscher 1,217 (3). Etymologicum magnum 43.8. |
Actaeus | Ἀκταῖος | King of Attica , the first, father of Aglauros , father-in-law of Kekrops I. | RE . Roscher 1.217 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,1. |
Actaeus | Ἀκταῖος | Eponymus of Akten , husband of Glauke , father of Telamon | RE . Roscher 1,217 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,6. |
Actaeus | Ἀκταῖος | Son of the river god Istros , ally of Troy | RE . Roscher 1,217 (3). |
Actaeus | Ἀκταῖος | Nickname of Zeus and Dionysus on the island of Chios | RE . Roscher 1,217 (4). CIG add. 2214e. |
Actis | Ἀκτίς | Son of Helios and nymph Rhode , teaches astrology to the Egyptians | RE . Roscher 1,217. Diodorus 5: 56-57. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | King of Phthia , son of Myrmidon and Peisidice , grants protection to Peleus | RE . Roscher 1.218 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | Son of King Deion of Phocis and Diomede , father of Menoitius | RE . Roscher 1,218 (2). Homer : Iliad 11,785. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | King of Elis , son of Phorbas and Hyrmina , with Molione father of Aktorionen | RE . Roscher 1,218 (3). Diodorus 4.69. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | from Orchomenus, son of Azeus , father of Astyoche | RE . Roscher 1,218 (4). Homer : Iliad 2,513. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | Son of Poseidon and Agamede | RE . Roscher 1,218 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 157. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | Son of the Argonaut Hippasus | RE . Roscher 1,218 (6). Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 16. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | Son of Akastus , killed by mistake while hunting by Peleus | RE . Roscher 1,218 (7). Scholion , Lykophron 895. |
Actuator | Ἄκτωρ | Thebans, brother of hyperbios | RE . Roscher 1,218 (10). |
Aktorides | Ἀκτορίδης, Ἀκτορίων | Descendants of the actor: Patroklos , Erithos, Echekles, Iros | RE . Roscher 1,218. Ovid : Lamentations 1, 9, 29. |
Aktorione | Ἀκτορίωνος | Kteatos and Eurytos, semi-divine twins of Aktor and Molione | RE . Roscher 1, 218-221. Pausanias 5: 1, 10. |
Alabandos | Ἀλάβανδος | eponymous hero of the city of Alabanda , son of Kar and Kallirrhoë | RE . Roscher 1,221. Stephanos of Byzantium |
Alainos | Ἄλαινος | Half-brother of Diomedes , lover of Euippe | RE . Roscher 1,221. Scholion at Lycophron 619. |
Alala | Ἀλαλά | Goddess of the same battle cry , daughter of the polemo | RE . Roscher 1,221. Plutarch : Atheniensium 7. |
Alalkomeneus | Ἀλαλκομενεύς | Nickname of Zeus in Alalkomenai | RE . |
Alalkomeneus | Ἀλαλκομενεύς | eponymous founder of the city of Alalkomenai in Boiotien | RE . Roscher 1,221 (1). |
Alalkomeneus | Ἀλαλκομενεύς | Son of Niobe | RE . Roscher 1.222 (2). |
Alalkomenia | Ἀλαλκομενία | Daughter of Ogygos , venerated with her sisters at Haliartus in the sanctuary | RE . Roscher 1,222. Pausanias 9.33.2. |
Alastor | Ἀλάστωρ | Epithets of avenging deities: Zeus , Erinyes | RE . Roscher 1,222. |
Alastor | Ἀλάστωρ | Vengeance demon of the iniquity based curse, which is always renewed | RE . Roscher 1.222 (1). |
Alastor | Ἀλάστωρ | Son of Neleus and Chloris , with his brothers of Heracles killed | RE . Roscher 1.222 (2). |
Alastor | Ἀλάστωρ | Companion of Sarpedon , fighting for Troy , killed by Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1.223 (3). Homer : Iliad 5,677. |
Alastor | Ἀλάστωρ | Greeks, fights against Troy , saves Teukros from Hector and Hypsenor from Deiphobos | RE . Roscher 1,223 (4). Homer : Iliad 8.333. |
Alastor | Ἀλάστωρ | Father of the troops | RE . Roscher 1.223 (5). Homer : Iliad 20,463. |
Alastor | Ἀλάστωρ | Horse of Pluton , god of the dead | RE . Roscher 1,223 (6). Claudianus , raptu Proserpinae 1,284. |
Aldemios | Ἀλδήμιος | Epiclesis of Zeus in Gaza | RE . Roscher 1,225. Etymologicum magnum 58.20. |
Alegor | Ἀλεγήνωρ | Son of Itonos , father of Klonius , fights against Troy , killed there | RE . Roscher 1,226. Diodorus 4.67. |
Alecto | Ἀληκτώ | Erinnye , "the never resting" goddess, third next to Megaira, Tisiphone | RE . Roscher 1,226. Libraries of Apollodorus 1,1,4. |
Alektor | Ἀλέκτωρ | King of Argos , son of Anaxagoras , father of Iphis | RE . Roscher 1.226 (1). |
Alektor | Ἀλέκτωρ | King of Elis , son of Epeius | RE . Roscher 1,226 (2). |
Alektor | Ἀλέκτωρ | Son of Argeios, father of Iphiloche | RE . Roscher 1,226 (3). Homer : Odyssey 4.10. |
Alektor | Ἀλέκτωρ | this is Alektryon , father of the Argonaut Leitos | RE . Roscher 1,226 (4). Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 16. |
Alektryon | Ἀλεκτρυών | Father of the Argonaut Leitos | RE . Roscher 1.226 (1). Homer : Iliad 17,602. |
Alektryon | Ἀλεκτρυών | Guardian of Ares , who visits Aphrodite at a time, is transformed into a rooster | RE . Roscher 1,226 (2). |
Alemon | Ἀλήμων | from Argos , father of Myskelos , the founder of the city of Croton | RE . Roscher 1,226. Ovid : Metamorphoses 15,19 u. 26th |
Aleos | Ἀλεός | King of Arcadia , son of Apheidas , eponymous founder of Alea , father of the eyes | RE . Roscher 1.226 (1). |
Aleos | Ἀλεός | Son of Aegisthus by Orestes in Mycenae killed | Roscher 1.227 (2). |
Alesios | Ἀλήσιος | eponymous founder of the Elish city of Alesion | RE . Roscher 1,227. |
Aletes | Ἀλήτης | King and founder of Corinth , son of Hippotes , father of Ixion | RE . Roscher 1, 227-229 (1). Pausanias 2,4,3. |
Aletes | Ἀλήτης | Son of Ikarios and Periboia , brother of Penelope | RE . Roscher 1.229 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,10,6. |
Aletes | Ἀλήτης | King of Mycenae , son of Aegisthus and Clytaimnestra , slain before Orestes | RE . Roscher 1.229 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 122. |
Aletes | Ἀλήτης | Cultural hero , inventor of silver mining among the Carthaginians | RE . Roscher 1,229 (4). Polybios : Historiai 10,10,11. |
Aletes | Ἀλήτης | Trojan , companion of Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1.229 (5). Virgil : Aeneid 1,121. |
Aletes | Ἀλήτης | Nicknames of heroes : Hippotes, Kadmos, Bakis | Roscher 1,229 (6) - (8). |
Aletheia | Ἀλήθεια | Personification of Truth, daughter of Zeus , sculpted from clay by Prometheus | RE . Roscher 1,229. |
Aletis | Ἀλῆτις | Nickname of Erigone , in her honor the Aiora , a Dionysian cult celebration | RE . Roscher 1,229. Athenaios 14,618E. |
Aleuas | Ἀλεύας | Ancestor of the Aleuads in Thessaly , son of Archedike, father of Simos | RE . Roscher 1,229. |
Alexandra | Ἀλεξάνδρα | laconic goddess, later with the seer Kassandra | RE . Roscher 1.230 (1). |
Alexandra | Ἀλεξάνδρα | Amazon who went into battle “like a man” on a vase from Kameiros | Roscher 1,230 (2). |
Alexandros | Ἀλέξανδρος | Nickname of Paris from Troy | RE . Roscher 1.230 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3, 5, 12. |
Alexandros | Ἀλέξανδρος | Son of Akamas | RE . Roscher 1,230 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Χυτροί . |
Alexandros | Ἀλέξανδρος | Son of Eurystheus | RE . Roscher 1,230 (3). Libraries of Apollodor 2,8,1. |
Alexandros | Ἀλέξανδρος | King of Corinth , son of Agemon | Eusebius of Caesarea , Chronikon |
Alexanor | Ἀλεξάνωρ | Son of Machaon , venerated in the Asclepius sanctuary in Titane , brother of Sphyros | Roscher 1,230. Pausanias 2,11,6. |
Alexiares | Ἀλεξιάρης | Son of Heracles and Hebe (goddess of youth), brother of Aniketus | RE . Roscher 1,230. Libraries of Apollodorus 2,7,7. |
Alexida | Ἀλεξίδα | Daughter of Amphiaraos , from her descend demons to ward off epilepsy | RE . Roscher 1,230. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 23. |
Alexinomos | Ἀλεξίνομος | from Kaunos , father of Melaneus and Alkidamas | RE . Roscher 1,230. Quintus of Smyrna 8.78. |
Alexippus | Ἀλέξιππος | Servant of Memnon | RE . Roscher 1,230. Quintus of Smyrna 2,365. |
Alexirrhoia | Ἀλεξιρροία, Ἀλεξιροη | Daughter of Antandro, wife of Priam | RE . Roscher 1,230. Scholion , Iliad 24,497. |
Alexis | Ἄλεξις | Son of Eleios , grandson of Poseidon, brother of Epeios | Roscher 1,230. Scholion , Iliad 11,688. |
Algea | Ἄλγεα | Goddesses of tearful sorrows, daughters of Eris , Roman Dolores | RE . Roscher 1,230. Hesiod : Theogony 227. |
Algos | Ἄλγος | these are algea , goddesses of pain | |
Alipheros | Ἀλίφηρος | Son of King Lycaon in Arcadia , one of the 50 wicked, by Zeus destroyed | RE . Roscher 1,231. Library of Apollodorus 3,8,1. |
Alistra | Ἀλίστρα (?) | this is Mestra , wrong reading | RE . Roscher 1,231. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 1200. |
Alkaie | Ἀλκαίη | Amazon who went into battle “like a man” on a hydria | RE . Roscher 1,231. CIG 7573. |
Alcaios | Ἀλκαῖος | Nickname of Heracles , his original name | RE . Roscher 1,231 (1). Diodorus 1.24. |
Alcaios | Ἀλκαῖος | Son of Heracles and Omphale or a slave of Iardanos | RE . Roscher 1,231 (2). Herodotus : Histories 1.7. |
Alcaios | Ἀλκαῖος | King of Tiryns , son of Perseus and Andromeda , father of Amphitryon | RE . Roscher 1,231 (3). Library of Apollodorus 2,4,5. |
Alcaios | Ἀλκαῖος | Ruler of Paros , son of Androgeos , general of Rhadamanthys | RE . Roscher 1,231 (4). Library of Apollodorus 2,5,9. |
Alcaios | Ἀλκαῖος | fights for Troy , killed by Meges | Roscher 1,231 (5). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 10.138. |
Alkamenes | Ἀλκμένης | King of Sparta , son of Teleklos , father of Polydorus | RE . |
Alkandre | Ἀλκάνδρη | Wife of Polybos in Thebes, Egypt | RE . Roscher 1,231. Homer : Odyssey 4,126. |
Alkandros | Ἄλκανδρος | Lycians , fighting for Troy , killed by Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1,231 (1). Homer : Iliad 5,678. |
Alkandros | Ἄλκανδρος | Son of Trophonios in Lebadea , Lykurgos knocks out an eye | RE . Roscher 1,231 (2). |
Alkandros | Ἄλκανδρος | Son of King Munichos , a seer, turned into a wren | RE . Roscher 1,231 (4). Antoninus Liberalis 14. |
Alkathoe | Ἀλκαθόη | Minyad , child murderer, one of the three along with Arsinoe, Leukippe | RE . Roscher 1,231. |
Alkathoos | Ἀλκάθοος | Son of Pelops and Hippodameia , brother of Atreus and Thyestes , fled from Elis | RE . Roscher 1,231 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 772. |
Alkathoos | Ἀλκάθοος | Son of Porthaon and Euryte , brother of Oineus , Agrios | RE . Roscher 1,232 (2). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,10. |
Alkathoos | Ἀλκάθοος | Son of Aisyetes , fighting for Troy , husband of Hypodamemia , tutor of Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1,232 (3). Homer : Iliad 12.93. |
Alkathoos | Ἀλκάθοος | Trojan , killed by Achilles | RE . Roscher 1,233 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 10.747. |
Alkene | Ἀλκή | Daughter of Olympos and Cybele | RE . Roscher 1,233 (1). Diodorus 5.49. |
Alkene | Ἀλκή | Amazon who went into battle "like a man" | RE . Roscher 1,233 (2). |
Alkene | Ἀλκή | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | RE . Roscher 1,233 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 181. |
Alkeides | Ἀλκείδης | Nickname of Heracles , the grandson of Alkaios | RE . Roscher 1,233. Orpheus : Argonautika 297. |
Alkeis | Ἀλκηίς | Daughter of Antaeus | RE . Roscher 1,233. Scholion , Pindar : Pythia 9,183. |
Alcestis | Ἄλκηστις | Daughter of King Pelias and Anaxibia , wife of Admetus with self-sacrificing love | RE . Roscher 1,233-235. Diodorus 4.52. |
Alkeus | Ἀλκεύς | this is Alkaius , father of Amphitryon | RE . Roscher 1,235. Suda sv Ἀλκείδης . |
Alkibie | Ἀλκιβίη | Amazon who went into battle “like a man”, killed by Diomedes | RE . Roscher 1,235. Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 1.45. |
Alkidamas | Ἀλκιδάμας | Father of Ktesylla , on Keos Island | RE . Roscher 1.235 (1). Antoninus Liberalis 1. |
Alkidamas | Ἀλκιδάμας | Son of Alexi Nomos , with his brother Melaneus of Neoptolemus killed | RE . Roscher 1,235 (2). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 8.77. |
Alkidamas | Ἀλκιδάμας | from Mysia , son of Actaios, fights for Troy , killed by Neoptolemus | RE . Roscher 1,235 (3). Tzetzes : Posthomerica 556. |
Alkidameia | Ἀλκιδάμεια | Lover of Hermes , mother of Bunos , the hero in Corinth | RE . Roscher 1,235. Pausanias 3,3,10. |
Alkidike | Ἀλκιδίκη | Daughter of Aleos , wife of King Salmoneus , mother of Tire | RE . Roscher 1,236. Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,8. |
Alkimache | Ἀλκιμάχη | Daughter of Aiakos , with Oïleus mother of Medon | RE . Roscher 1.236 (1). Scholion , Iliad 13,694. |
Alkimache | Ἀλκιμάχη | Mainade in the wake of Dionysus on his Indian campaign | RE . Roscher 1,236 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 30,192. |
Alkimache | Ἀλκιμάχη | Nickname of Athena | RE . Roscher 1,236 (3). Suda sv. |
Alkimede | Ἀλκιμέδη | Daughter of Phylakos and Clymene , with Aison mother of Jason | RE . Roscher 1,236. Apollonios : Argonautika 1.45. |
Alkimedes | Ἀλκιμέδης | Companion of Aias | RE . Roscher 1,236. Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 6.557. |
Alkimedon | Ἀλκιμέδων | Heros of Arcadia , father of Phialo | RE . Roscher 1.236 (1). Pausanias 8,12,2. |
Alkimedon | Ἀλκιμέδων | Pirate turned into dolphin by Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1,236 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 3,618. |
Alkimedon | Ἀλκιμέδων | Son of Laerkes , fights against Troy , leader of the Myrmidons under Patroclus | RE . Roscher 1,236 (3). Homer : Iliad 17,466. |
Alkimedon | Ἀλκιμέδων | Companion of Aias | RE . Roscher 1,236 (4). Quintus of Smyrna 11,447. |
Alkimedusa | Ἀλκιμέδουσα | Daughter of King Iobates in Lycia , wife of Bellerophon , called Kassandra | RE . Roscher 1,236. Scholion , Iliad 6,155. |
Alkimenes | Ἀλκιμέδουσα | Son of King Glaucus of Corinth , brother of Bellerophon | RE . Roscher 1,237 (1). Libraries of Apollodor 2,3,1. |
Alkimenes | Ἀλκιμέδουσα | Son of Jason and Medea , twin brother of Thessalus in Corinth | RE . Roscher 1,237 (2). Diodorus 4.54. |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | Son of King Hippokoon from Amyclai | RE . Roscher 1,237 (1). Pausanias 3:15, 2. |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | a Myrmidon , the charioteer of Achilles , fights against Troy | RE . Roscher 1,237 (2). Homer : Iliad 19,392. |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | Father of the mentor from Ithaca | RE . Roscher 1,237 (3). Homer : Odyssey 22,235. |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | Son of Neleus | RE . Roscher 1,237 (4). Scholion , Iliad 11,692. |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | Fighters against Troy , killed by Deiphobos | RE . Roscher 1,237 (5). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 11.86. |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | King of Lydia , wise counselor | RE . Roscher 1,237 (6). Suda sv Ξάνθος . |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | Husband of Areta | RE . Roscher 1,237 (7). Etymologicum magnum sv Ἀρετάν . |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | Heros in Teos | RE . |
Alkimos | Ἄλκιμος | Rear Daphnis dog in Sicily | RE . |
Alkinoë | Ἀλκινόη | Daughter of King Sthenelos in Tiryns and Nikippe | RE . Roscher 1,237 (1). Library of Apollodorus 2,4,5. |
Alkinoë | Ἀλκινόη | Nymph with picture in Tegea , goddess of natural forces such as mountains, trees, meadows | RE . Roscher 1,237 (2). Pausanias 8.47.2. |
Alkinoë | Ἀλκινόη | The daughter of King Polybos , wife of Amphilochus , gives the weaver no wages | RE . Roscher 1,237 (3). Parthenios Erotica 27. |
Alkinoë | Ἀλκινόη | Amazon who went into battle "like a man" | RE . |
Alcinous | Ἀλκίνοος | King of the Phaiacs , son of Nausithoos , with Arete father of Nausicaa | RE . Roscher 1, 237-240 (1). Homer : Odyssey 5.35. |
Alcinous | Ἀλκίνοος | Son of King Hippocoon of Amyclai , killed by Heracles | Roscher 1,240 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,10,5. |
Alcoholic | Ἀλκιόπη | Mother of the second Linus , lover of Apollo | RE . Roscher 1,240. |
Alkiopos | Ἀλκίοπος | Koer , his daughter marries Heracles | RE . Roscher 1,240. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 57. |
Alcippe | Ἀλκίππη | Wife of the Athenian Metion, mother of Eupalamus | RE . Roscher 1.241 (1). |
Alcippe | Ἀλκίππη | Daughter of Ares and Aglauros , Halirrhothios tries to rape her | RE . Roscher 1.241 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,2. |
Alcippe | Ἀλκίππη | Amazone , consort of Queen Hippolyte , killed by Heracles | RE . Roscher 1.241 (3). Diodorus 4.16. |
Alcippe | Ἀλκίππη | Daughter of the giant Alkyoneus, throws herself into the sea after the death of her father | RE . Roscher 1.241 (4). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,15,8. |
Alcippe | Ἀλκίππη | Daughter of King Oinomaos of Pisa , with Euenos mother of Marpessa | RE . Roscher 1.241 (5). |
Alcippe | Ἀλκίππη | Sister of Astraios, after whom the river Kaïkos was temporarily named | RE . Roscher 1.241 (6). Plutarch : de fluviorum 21. |
Alcippe | Ἀλκίππη | Helena's slave in Sparta | RE . Roscher 1.241 (7). Homer : Odyssey 4,124. |
Alkis | Ἄλκις | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaidenbride Glauke | RE . Roscher 1,241. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Alkis | Ἄλκις | Father of the seer Tisis | RE . |
Alkis | Ἀλκίς | Epiclesis of Athena | RE . |
Alkis | Ἀλκίς | Daughter of Antipoinos , sacrifices herself in his place for the hometown of Thebes | RE . |
Alkithoe | Ἀλκιθόη | Minyad , child murderer, one of the three along with Arsinoe, Leukippe | RE Roscher 1.241. Ovid : Metamorphoses 4.1. |
Alkmaion | Ἀλκμαίων | Son of Amphiaraos and Eriphyle , brother of Amphilochus , leads the Epigones | RE . Roscher 1,242-246. Pausanias 10:10, 2. |
Alkmaion | Ἀλκμαίων | Son of Sillos , mythical founder of the Alkmaionid family | RE . |
Alkmaon | Ἀλκμάων | Son of Thestor , fights Troy , killed by Sarpedon | RE . Roscher 1,246. Homer : Iliad 12,394. |
Alcmene | Ἀλκμήνη | Daughter of Elektryon , "the strong one", mother of Heracles | RE . Roscher 1,246-249. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 932. |
Alkmenor | Ἀλκμήνωρ | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaidenbride Hippomedusa | RE . Roscher 1,249. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | Son of Ares , a Calydonian hunter from Thrace | RE . Roscher 1.249 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 173. |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | Son of King Hippokoon from Amyclai , hunts the Calydonian boar | RE . Roscher 1.249 (2). Pausanias 3,14,4. |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | Archer from Crete, companion of Heracles to Erytheia | RE . Roscher 1.249 (3). Servius : Commentary on Eclogae 5:11. |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | healing hero, father of Phaleros | Roscher 1.249 (4). |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | Son of Erechtheus , archer, father of Phaleros | RE . Roscher 1.249 (5). |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | Trojan , son of Megacles, killed by Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1,249 (6). |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | mythical artist from the Boeotian hyle | RE . Roscher 1,249 (7). |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | Kabire , chthonic god | Roscher 1,249 (8). |
Alkon | Ἄλκων | Son of Atreus , brother of Melampus and Tmolos | RE . Roscher 1,249 (9). |
Alkyons | Ἁλκυόνη | Daughter of the Titan Atlas and the Oceanid Pleione , one of the Pleiades | RE 1 . Roscher 1.249 (1). Pausanias 9.22.5. |
Alkyons | Ἁλκυόνη | Daughter of the Thessalian Aiolus and the Enarete | RE . Roscher 1,250 (2). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3. |
Alkyons | Ἁλκυόνη | Daughter of the wind god Aiolus and Enarete , wife of Keyx | RE 4b . Roscher 1,250 (3). |
Alkyons | Ἁλκυόνη | Daughter of Skiron , transformed into a bird | RE 3 . Roscher 1.251 (4). |
Alkyons | Ἁλκυόνη | Nickname of Cleopatra , wife of Meleager | RE 5 . Roscher 1.251 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 172. |
Alkyons | Ἁλκυόνη | Wife of Perieres, mother of Halirrhotios | RE . Roscher 1.251 (6). Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 10.83. |
Alkyons | Ἁλκυόνη | Sister of Eurystheus , conquered by the Centaur Homados | RE 2b . Roscher 1.251 (7). Diodorus 4.12. |
Alkyoneus | Ἀλκυονεύς | Gigant , the oldest, invincible on his home soil | RE . Roscher 1.251 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,6,1. |
Alkyoneus | Ἀλκυονεύς | Spouse of the Koronis | RE . Roscher . |
Alkyoneus | Ἀλκυονεύς | Son of Diomos , sacrifice for the monster Sybaris , saved by Eurybatos | RE Roscher 1.252 (2). Antoninus Liberalis 8. |
Alkyoneus | Ἀλκυονεύς | Companion of Memnon from Aithiopia before Troy | RE Roscher 1.252 (3). Quintus of Smyrna 2,364. |
Alkyoneus | Ἀλκυονεύς | Priest of Apollo | RE . |
Alkyoneus | Ἀλκυονεύς | Companion of Phineus , guest at the wedding of Perseus | RE . |
Alkyonides | Ἀλκυονίδες | Daughters of the giant Alkyoneus , transformed into kingfishers | RE . Roscher 1,252. Suda sv. |
Almops | Ἄλμωψ | Riese, son of Poseidon and Helle , brother of Paiōn | RE . Roscher 1,252. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀλμωπία . |
Alms | Ἄλμος | Son of Sisyphus , eponymous founder of Almos | RE . Roscher 1.253. Pausanias 9.24.5. |
Aloadai | Ἀλωάδαι | these are aloeidai , giants | RE . Roscher 1.253. |
Aloeidai | Ἀλωεῖδαι | Giants Otos and Ephialtes , sons of Poseidon and Iphimedeia , conquering Ares | RE . Roscher 1.253. Homer : Iliad 5,385. |
Aloeus | Ἀλωεύς | Son of Poseidon and Kanake , with Iphimedeia father of Aloadai | RE . Roscher 1.255 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,4. |
Aloeus | Ἀλωεύς | King of Sicyon , son of Helios , brother of Aietes , father of Epopeus | RE . Roscher 1.255 (2). Pausanias 2,1,1. |
Aloids | Ἀλωεύς | these are Aloadai , the giants Otos and Ephialtes | |
Alop | Ἀλόπη | Daughter of Kerkyon , with Poseidon mother of the Hippothoon , who is abandoned | RE . Roscher 1.255. Hesychios sv. |
Alopekos | Ἀλώπεκος | Son of Irbos , finds the cult image of Artemis Orthia with his brother Astrabakos | RE . Roscher 1,256. |
Alopios | Ἀλόπιος | Son of Heracles and the Thespiad Antiope | RE . Roscher 1,256. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Alos | Ἄλος | Servant of Athamas that Ino reveals | RE . Roscher 1,256. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Alpheios | Ἀλφειός | River God of Alpheus , in love with the Slayer and nymph Arethusa | RE . Roscher 1,256-258. Hesiod : Theogony 338. |
Alphenor | Ἀλφήνωρ | Son of Niobe and Amphion , shot by Apollo | RE . Roscher 1,259. Ovid : Metamorphoses 6,248. |
Alphesiboia | Ἀλφεσίβοια | Wife of Phoinix, mother of Adonis | RE . Roscher 1.259 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,14,4. |
Alphesiboia | Ἀλφεσίβοια | Daughter of Phegeus , wife of Alkmaion | RE . Roscher 1.259 (2). Pausanias 8.24.4. |
Alphesiboia | Ἀλφεσίβοια | Daughter of Bias and Pero , wife of Pelias | RE . Roscher 1.259 (3). Theocritus 3.45. |
Alphesiboia | Ἀλφεσίβοια | Nymph , with Dionysus, mother of Medos | RE . Roscher 1.259 (4). Plutarch : de fluviorum 24. |
Alphesiboia | Ἀλφεσίβοια | Wife of Telestor | RE . |
Alphios | Ἄλφιος | Companion of Menelaus , in the Lesche the Knidier | RE . Roscher 1,259. Pausanias 10.25.2. |
Alphito | Ἀλφιτώ | Popanz , a terrifying figure that should not be taken seriously, like Akko | RE . Roscher 1,259. Plutarch : de stoicorum repugnantiis 15. |
Alpos | Ἄλπος | Son of Gaia , a giant in Sicily, fights against Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1.2861. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 45,173. |
Old one | Ἄλτης | King of the Lelegs at Pedasus, father of the Laothoe | RE . Roscher 1,259. Homer : Iliad 21.85. |
Althaia | Ἀλθαία | Daughter of Thestios and Eurythemis , with Oineus mother of Meleager | RE . Roscher 1,259. Homer : Iliad 9,529. |
Althaimenes | Ἀλθαιμένες | Son of King Katreus , kills him according to an oracle | RE . Roscher 1,260. Diodorus 5.59. |
Althephios | Ἀλθήφιος | Descendant of Alpheios , after whom a type of wine is named | RE . Roscher 1,261. Athenaios 31, c. |
Althepos | Ἄλθηπος | King of Troizen , son of Poseidon and Leïs | RE . Roscher 1,261. Pausanias 2,30,6. |
Alxenor | Ἀλξήνωρ | Heros of Teos | RE . Roscher 1,261. |
Alxion | Ἀλξίων | Father of King Oinomaos of Pisa | RE . Roscher 1,261. Pausanias 5,1,5. |
Alykos | Ἄλυκος | Son of Skiron , fights on the side of the Dioscuri Castor and Polydeukes | RE . Roscher 1,261. Plutarch : Theseus 32. |
Alyzeus | Ἀλυζεύς | Son of Icarius , eponymous hero of the city of Alyzeia in Acarnania | RE . Roscher 1,261. Strabo 10,452. |
Amakleides | Ἀμακλείδης | Tritopatores , according to the Orphic Physika | Roscher 1,261. Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 738. |
Amaleus | Ἀμαλεύς | Son of Amphion and Hippomedusa , whom the Aëdon wants to murder | RE . Roscher 1,261. Eustathios : Commentary Odyssey 19,518. |
Amaltheia | Ἀμάλθεια | Nymph , nurse of young Zeus | RE . Roscher 1,262-265 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 182. |
Amaltheia | Ἀμάλθεια | Mistress of Ammon , mother of Dionysus | RE . |
Amaltheia | Ἀμάλθεια | Sibylle , a prophetess for the future | RE . Roscher 1,265 (2). Tibull : poems 2,5,67. |
Amaltheia | Ἀμάλθεια | Daughter of Phocos, lover of Zeus , in the form of a bear | RE . Roscher 1.266 (3). Clement of Rome : Homiliae 5:13. |
Amaracos | Ἀμάρακος | Son of King Kinyras in Cyprus, transformed into a marjoram plant | RE . Roscher 1,266. Servius : Commentary on Aeneid 1.693. |
Amarynceus | Ἀμαρυνκεύς | King of Epeier , son of Pyttios, co-regent of Augeias in Elis | RE . Roscher 1,266. Pausanias 5,1,8. |
Amarynthos | Ἀμάρυνθος | Hunter, eponymous hero of the city of Amarynthos on Euboia | RE . Roscher 1.266 (1). Strabo 531. |
Amarynthos | Ἀμάρυνθος | The hunter's dog Aktaion , one of 35 to 81 animals | Roscher 1.266 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3,4,4. |
Amasichos | Ἀμάσιχος | Son of Ikarios and Asterodeia , brother of Penelope | RE . |
Amastris | Ἄμαστρις | Amazon , eponymous heroine of the city of Amastris on the Pontus | RE . Roscher 1,266. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Amastros | Ἄμαστρος | Dolione , killed by Nestor during the Argonaut voyage | RE . Roscher 1,266. Valerius Flaccus 3,145. |
Amatheia | Ἀμάθεια | Nereide , daughter of Nereus and Doris | RE . Roscher 1.267. Homer : Iliad 18:48. |
Amathos | Ἄμαθος | Son of Aërias from Cyprus | Roscher 1.267 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀμαθοῦς . |
Amathos | Ἄμαθος | Son of Macedon , eponymous hero of the city of Amathia in Macedonia | RE . Roscher 1.267 (2). Scholion , Iliad 14,226. |
Amathusa | Ἀμάθουσα | Mother of Kinyras , eponymous heroine of the city of Amathous in Cyprus | RE . Roscher 1.267. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀμαθοῦς . |
Amazons | Ἀμαζόνες | People of women warriors who went into battle “like men” | RE . Roscher 1,267-279. |
Ambrakia | Ἀμβρακία | Daughter of Phorbas , eponymous heroine of the thesprotischen city of Ambrakia | RE . Roscher 1.280 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Δεξαμεναί . |
Ambrakia | Ἀμβρακία | Daughter of Augeias , eponymous heroine of the thesprotischen city of Ambrakia | RE . Roscher 1,280 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Ambrakia | Ἀμβρακία | Daughter of Melaneus, eponymous heroine of the thesprotischen city of Ambrakia | RE . Roscher 1,280 (3). Antoninus Liberalis 4. |
Ambergris | Ἄμβραξ | Son of Thesproitos or Dexamenos , eponymous hero of the city Ambrakia | RE . Roscher 1,280. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀμβρακία . |
ambrosia | Ἀμβροσία | Nymph , one of the Hyads "who make it rain", nurse Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1.282 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 182. |
Ambrosos | Ἄμβρωσος | eponymous hero of the Phocian city of Ambrosos | RE . Roscher 1,283. Pausanias 10:36, 2. |
Ameinias | Ἀμεινίας | Epiclesis of Dionysus | RE . |
Ameinias | Ἀμεινίας | Lover of Narcissus in Thespiai who kills himself | RE . Roscher 1,283. Konon : Diegeseis 24. |
Amestrios | Ἀμήστριος | Son of Heracles and the Thespiad Eone | RE . Roscher 1,283. Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Amisodarus | Ἀμισώδαρος, -σόδα- | King of the Lycians , father of Maris and Atymnios | RE . Roscher 1,283. Libraries of Apollodor 2,3,1. |
Amnisiades | Ἀμνισιάδες, -σίδες | Nymphs of the spring and the river god Amnisos on Crete | RE . Roscher 1,291. Apollonios : Argonautika 3,881. |
Amoime | Ἀμοίμη | Daughter of Danaos , married to Polydector | RE . Roscher 1,292. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Ampelos | Ἄμπελος | Satyr and god of the vine , lover of Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1,292. Ovid : Feasts 3,407. |
Ampelos | Ἄμπελος | Hamadryad , nymphs of the oak trees | RE . |
Ampheres | Ἀμφήρης | King of Atlantis , son of Poseidon and Kleito | RE . Roscher 1,293. Plato : Critias 114b. |
Amphialus | Ἀμφίαλος | Phaiake , son of Polyneos , competitor in honor of Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1.293 (1). Homer : Odyssey 8,114. |
Amphialus | Ἀμφίαλος | Son of Neoptolemus and Andromache | RE . Roscher 1.293 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 123. |
Amphialus | Ἀμφίαλος | Greek fighter depicted in the Lesche der Knidier in Delphi | RE . Roscher 1.293 (2). Pausanias 10.25.2. |
Amphialus | Ἀμφίαλος | from Ithaca , suitor of Penelope , the wife of Odysseus | RE . |
Amphiaraos | Ἀμφιάραος | King of Argos , son of Oicles , with Eriphyle father of Amphilochus , Alcmene | RE . Roscher 1,293-303. |
Amphibia | Ἀμφιβία | Daughter of Pelops , with Sthenelos mother of Eurystheus | RE . Roscher 1.303. Scholion , Iliad 19,116. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | from Tegea , son of King Lycurgus , father of Meilanion | RE . Roscher 1.303 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,9,2. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | Priest of Osiris , son of King Busiris , wants Heracles as a human sacrifice | RE . Roscher 1.303 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,5,11. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | from Kythera , guest of the Cretan Molos , gives a boar tooth helmet | RE . Roscher 1.303 (3). Homer : Iliad 10.266. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | King of Chalkis , Hesiod won at the musical agon on his death | RE . Roscher 1.304 (4). Hesiod : Works and Days 652. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | Father of the Naupidame , who is with Helios mother of Augeias | Roscher 1.304 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 14. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | from Lokris , father of Klesonymos killed by the young Patroclus | RE . Roscher 1,304 (6). Homer : Iliad 23.87. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | Father of Harmothoe that the Milesians Pandareos marries | RE . Roscher 1,304 (7). Scholion , Odyssey 20.96. |
Amphidamas | Ἀμφιδάμας | Greeks in the Trojan Horse | RE . Roscher 1,304 (8). Triphiodorus : Troy 182. |
Amphidikos | Ἀμφίδικος | Son of Astakos , kills Parthenopaius when the Seven attack Thebes | RE . Roscher 1,304. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,6,8. |
Amphidocos | Ἀμφίδοκος | Son of Orchomenus , brother of Aspledon and Clymenus | RE . Roscher 1,304. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀσπληδών . |
Amphigyee ice | Ἀμφιγυήεις | Epithet of Hephaestus | RE . |
Amphigyes | Ἀμφιγύης | Carnelian priest who ruled over Sicyon | Eusebius of Caesarea , Chronikon |
Amphiklos | Ἄμφικλος | Fighters for Troy , killed by Meges | RE . Roscher 1,304. Homer : Iliad 16,313. |
Amphictyon | Ἀμφικτύων | King of Attica , brother of Hellen and Protogeneia | RE . Roscher 1.304 (1). Pausanias 1,2,5. |
Amphictyon | Ἀμφικτύων | eponymous founder of the Delphic- Pylonic amphictyony , father of Itonos | RE . Roscher 1.304 (2). Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 1,551. |
Amphilochus | Ἀμφίλοχος | King of Argos , son of Amphiaraos and Eriphyle , an epigon , suitor of Helen | RE . Roscher 1.304 (1). Pausanias 10:10, 2. |
Amphilochus | Ἀμφίλοχος | Son of Alkmaion and Manto , brother of the Tisiphones | RE . Roscher 1.306 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3,7,7. |
Amphilochus | Ἀμφίλοχος | Son of Dryas, husband of Alcinoe , who left him | RE . Roscher 1.306 (3). Parthenios Erotica 27. |
Amphilogiai | Ἀμφιλογίαι | Daughters of Eris , goddesses of argument, the "exchange of words" | RE . Roscher 1.307. Hesiod : Theogony 229. |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | Son of King Electryon and Anaxo , brother of Alcmene | RE . Roscher 1.307 (1). Library of Apollodorus 2,4,5. |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | Son of Kteatos , suitor of Helena , military leader of the Epeier against Troy | RE . Roscher 1.307 (2). Library of Apollodorus 3, 8, 10. |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | Son of Polyxenus , the commander of the Epeier against Troy | RE . Roscher 1.307 (3). Homer : Iliad 2,623. |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | Son of Nomion , commander of the Carian against Troy | RE . Roscher 1.307 (4). Homer : Iliad 2,870. |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | Greeks in the Trojan Horse | RE . Roscher 1.307 (5). Quintus of Smyrna 12,325. |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | Brother of Donakinos , finds the corpses of Ino and Palaimon | RE . Roscher 1,307 (6). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 107. |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | Suitor of Penelope , the wife of Odysseus | RE . |
Amphimachus | Ἀμφίμαχος | King of the Lycians | RE . |
Amphimaros | Ἀμφίμαρος | Son of Poseidon , with the muse Urania father of Linos | RE . Roscher 1.307. Pausanias 9.29.3. |
Amphimedon | Ἀμφιμέδων | Son of Melaneus , a suitor of Penelope , slain by Telemachus | RE . Roscher 1.307 (1). Homer : Odyssey 22,284. |
Amphimedon | Ἀμφιμέδων | Companion of Phineus , engaged with Andromeda , at the wedding of Perseus killed | RE . Roscher 1.307 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 5.75. |
Amphimedon | Ἀμφιμέδων | fights for Troy , of Ajax the Locrian killed | RE . Roscher 1.307 (3). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 13,211. |
Amphinomas | Ἀμφινόμη | Nereide , daughter of Nereus and Doris | RE . Roscher 1.307 (1). Homer : Iliad 18:44. |
Amphinomas | Ἀμφινόμη | Wife of Aison , mother of Jason and Promachos | RE . Roscher 1.307 (2). Diodorus 4.50. |
Amphinomas | Ἀμφινόμη | Daughter of Pelias and Anaxibia | RE . Roscher 1.307 (3). Diodorus 4.53. |
Amphinomas | Ἀμφινόμη | Wife of Arizelos , mother of Harpalion | RE . Roscher . |
Amphinomos | Ἀμφίνομος | Symbol for Pietas towards the parents, saves his parents with the brother Anapias | RE . |
Amphinomos | Ἀμφίνομος | Son of King Nisus , Penelope's suitor , peaceful and discreet | RE . Roscher 1.307 (1). Homer : Odyssey 16,394. |
Amphinomos | Ἀμφίνομος | Father of Thyria , grandfather of Kyknos | RE . Roscher 1.307 (2). Antoninus Liberalis 12. |
Amphinomos | Ἀμφίνομος | fights for Troy , killed by Neoptolemus | RE . Roscher 1.307 (3). Quintus of Smyrna 10.88. |
Amphinomos | Ἀμφίνομος | Companion of Odysseus , devoured by the sea monster Scylla | RE . Roscher 1.307 (4). Scholion , Odyssey 12,257. |
Amphion | Ἀμφίων | King of Thebes , son of Antiope and Zeus , brother of Zethos , husband of Niobe | RE . Roscher 1,308-316 (1). Homer : Odyssey 11,260. |
Amphion | Ἀμφίων | King of Orchomenos in Boeotia , son of Iasios , father of Chloris , Phylomache | RE . Roscher 1,316 (2). Homer : Odyssey 11,281. |
Amphion | Ἀμφίων | Son of Amphion and Niobe , brother of Chloris | RE . Roscher 1,316 (3). Library of Apollodorus 3,5,6. |
Amphion | Ἀμφίων | Leader of the Epeier in the Trojan War | Roscher 1,316 (4). Homer : Iliad 13,692. |
Amphion | Ἀμφίων | Argonaut , son of Hyperasios and Hypso , brother of Asterios | RE . Roscher 1,316 (5). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,176. |
Amphion | Ἀμφίων | Centaur , hybrid of horse and human | RE . Roscher 1,316 (7). Diodorus 4.12. |
Amphios | Ἄμφιος | Son of Selagos from Mysia, fights for Troy , killed by Aias | RE . Roscher 1.316 (1). Homer : Iliad 5,612. |
Amphios | Ἄμφιος | Son of Merops , brother of Adrastus , fights for Troy , killed by Diomedes | RE . Roscher 1,316 (2). Homer : Iliad 2,828. |
Amphiro | Ἀμφιρώ | Okeanide , daughter of Okeanos and Tethys | RE . Roscher 1,317. Hesiod : Theogony 360. |
Amphis | Ἄμφις | Short for amphiaraos | RE . Roscher 1,317. Etymologicum magnum 93.51. |
Amphissa | Ἄμφισσα | Daughter of Makar, granddaughter of Aiolus and eponymous heroine of Amphissa | RE . Roscher 1.317 (1). Pausanias 10:38,2. |
Amphissa | Ἄμφισσα | Daughter of Echetus , granddaughter of Euchenor and Phlogea | RE . Roscher 1.317 (2). Scholion , Odyssey 18.85. |
Amphissus | Ἄμφισσος | King of the Oitaians , son of Apollo and Dryope | RE . Roscher 1,317. Antoninus Liberalis 32. |
Amphisthenes | Ἀμφισθένης | Son of Amphicles, grandson of Agis, father of Irbos | RE . Roscher 1,317. Pausanias 3,16,6. |
Amphistratos | Ἀμφίστρατος | Charioteer of the Dioscuri , stayed with Krekas in Colchis | RE . Roscher 1,317. Strabo 11,496. |
Amphithea | Ἀμφιθέα | Wife of Autolycus , mother of Antikleia and Aisimos | RE . Roscher 1.317 (1). Homer : Odyssey 19,414. |
Amphithea | Ἀμφιθέα | Daughter of Pronax, wife of Adrastos | RE . Roscher 1.317 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,13. |
Amphithea | Ἀμφιθέα | Wife of Lycurgus , mother of Opheltes | RE . Roscher 1.317 (3). Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 14. |
Amphithea | Ἀμφιθέα | Wife of the Etruscan king Aiolus | RE . Roscher 1,317 (4). Plutarch : parallela minora 28. |
Amphithea | Ἀμφιθέα | Daughter of Cyknos, sister of Tenes | RE . Roscher 1,317 (5). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Τένεδος . |
Amphithemis | Ἀμφίθεμις | Son of Apollon and Akakallis in Libya, also called Garamas | RE . Roscher 1.317 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 14. |
Amphithemis | Ἀμφίθεμις | Centaur , a hybrid of horse and human, accompanies Dionysus to India | RE . Roscher 1,318 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 14,191. |
Amphithoe | Ἀμφιθόη | Nereide , daughter of Nereus and Doris | RE . Roscher 1,318. Homer : Iliad 18:42. |
Amphitrite | Ἀμφιτρίτη | Oceanid or Nereid , wife of Poseidon | RE . Roscher 1,318-321. |
Amphitryon | Ἀμφιτρύων | King of Tiryns and Mycenae , husband of Alcmene , father of Iphicles . Heracles | RE . Roscher 1,321-324. |
Amphoteros | Ἀμφότερος | Son of Alkmaion and the Naiad Kallirrhoë , brother of Akarnan | RE . Roscher 1.324 (1). Pausanias 8.24.4. |
Amphoteros | Ἀμφότερος | Lycians , fighting for Troy , killed by Patroclus | RE . Roscher 1.325 (2). Homer : Iliad 16,415. |
Amyklas | Ἀμύκλας | King of Sparta , son of Lacedaemon , father of Argalos | RE . Roscher 1.325 (1). Pausanias 3,1,3. |
Amyklas | Ἀμύκλας | Son of Amphion and Niobe , one of 14 children, to the suffering of Leto | Roscher 1.326 (2). Pausanias 2,21,9. |
Amykos | Ἄμυκος | King of the Bebrykers , son of Poseidon and Melie, fights the Argonauts | RE . Roscher 1.326 (1). Apollonios : Argonautika 2.1. |
Amykos | Ἄμυκος | Centaur , son of Ophion , wedding guest of Peirithoos | RE . Roscher 1.327 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,245. |
Amykos | Ἄμυκος | Theano's husband , Mima's father | RE . Roscher 1.327 (3). Virgil : Aeneid 10,704. |
Amykos | Ἄμυκος | Son of King Priam of Troy , companion of Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1.327 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 1,221. |
Amykos | Ἄμυκος | Fortune teller, son of Elatos | RE . Roscher 1.327 (5). Hyginus : Fabulae 128. |
Amykos | Ἄμυκος | Son of Talos , drives Idomeneus out of Crete | RE . Roscher 1.327 (6). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 431. |
Amymone | Ἀμυμώνη | Daughter of Danaos with Europa , a Danaid who stabbed the bridegroom | RE . Roscher 1.327. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Amyntor | Ἀμύντωρ | Ruler in Dolopia, son of Ormenus, with Cleobule father of Phoinix , crane | RE . Roscher 1.328 (1). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,364. |
Amyntor | Ἀμύντωρ | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed Damone by his Danaid bride | RE . Roscher 1.329 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Amyros | Ἄμυρος | Thessalian river god , an Argonaut , father of Malos | RE . Roscher 1.329. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Amythaon | Ἀμυθάων | Son of King Kretheus and Tire , with Eidomene father of Bias and Melampus | RE . Roscher 1.329. Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 11. |
Anadyomena | Ἀναδυομένη | Nickname of the goddess Aphrodite , "the (the sea) descending" | RE . |
Anagyros | Ἀνάγυρος | Eponymous hero of the Demos Anagyros in the Attic phyle Erechtheis | RE . Roscher 1,330. Zenobios 2.55. |
Anaia | Ἀνάγκη | Amazon who went into battle “like a man”, eponyms against Samos | RE . Roscher 1,330. Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Anaideia | Ἀναίδεια | Personification of shamelessness | RE . Roscher 1,330. Suda sv. |
Ananke | Ἀνάγκη | Goddess of impersonal fate, “inevitability”, opposite Moiren , Tyche | RE . Roscher 1,334. Pausanias 2,4,6. |
Anapias | Ἀναπίας | Symbol for pietas towards the parents, with brother Amphinomus saves the parents | RE . |
Anapos | Ἄναπος | Sicilian river god of Anapo , with the nymph Kyane connected | RE . |
Anatole | Ἀνατολή | Hore , "the rise, east", goddess for the orderly life | RE . Roscher 1,334. Hyginus : Fabulae 183. |
Anaxagoras | Ἀναξαγόρας | King of Argos , son of Argeus , father of Alector | RE . |
Anaxandros | Ἀνάξανδρος | King of Sparta , an agiad , with Leandris father of Eurykratidas | RE . |
Anaxarete | Ἀναξαρέτη | Cypriot girl at Teukros , disdains the love of the shepherd Iphis | RE . Roscher 1,334. Ovid : Metamorphoses 14,698. |
Anaxibia | Ἀναξίβια | Daughter of Bias , wife of King Pelias , mother of Akastus | RE . Roscher 1.335 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,9,10. |
Anaxibia | Ἀναξίβια | Daughter of Kratieus , with Nestor mother of Polycaste , Perseus | RE . Roscher 1,335 (2). Library of Apollodorus 1,9,9. |
Anaxibia | Ἀναξίβια | Daughter of Pleisthenes , wife of King Strophios , mother of Pylades | RE . Roscher 1,335 (3). Hesiod : fragment 116. |
Anaxibia | Ἀναξίβια | Nymph from India chasing Helios | RE . Roscher 1.336 (4). Plutarch : de fluviorum 4.3. |
Anaxibia | Ἀναξίβια | Wife of Kerkaphos, mother of Maiandros | RE . Roscher 1.336 (5). Plutarch : de fluviorum 9.1. |
Anaxibia | Ἀναξίβια | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom | |
Anaxidamos | Ἀναξίδαμος | King of Sparta , a Eurypontid , son of Zeuxidamos , father of Archidamos | RE . |
Anaxo | Ἀναξώ | Daughter of Alkaios , sister of Amphitryon , with Elektryon mother of Alkmene | RE . Roscher 1.336 (1). Library of Apollodorus 2,4,5. |
Anaxo | Ἀναξώ | Woman from Troizen , kidnapped and raped by Theseus | RE . Roscher 1.336 (2). Plutarch : Theseus 29. |
Anchial | Ἀγχιάλη | Daughter of Iapetus , eponymous heroine of the Cilician city of Anchiale | RE . Roscher 1.336 (1). Stephanos of Byzantium sv. |
Anchial | Ἀγχιάλη | Nymph on Crete, nurse of Zeus , mother of the Idaean dactyls | RE . Roscher 1.336 (2). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,1130. |
Anchialus | Ἀγχίαλος | King of the Taphier , father of Mentes , gives his friend Odysseus arrow poison | RE . Roscher 1.337 (1). Homer : Odyssey 1,181. |
Anchialus | Ἀγχίαλος | Phaiake , competitors at Alkinoos in honor of Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1.337 (2). Homer : Odyssey 8,112. |
Anchialus | Ἀγχίαλος | Shepherd, educator of Paris | RE . Roscher 1.337 (3). Scholion , Iliad 3,325. |
Anchialus | Ἀγχίαλος | Achaeans , fighting Troy , killed by Hector | RE . Roscher 1.337 (4). Homer : Iliad 5,609. |
Anchinoë | Ἀγχινόη | Daughter of Neilos , with Belos mother of Danaos and Aigyptos | RE . Roscher 1.337 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,1,4. |
Anchinoë | Ἀγχινόη | Wife of Proteus , mother of Kabeiro, with Hephaestus mother of the Kabiren | RE . Roscher 1.337 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Καβειρία . |
Anchios | Ἄγχιος | Centaur , the Herakles attacks than this at Pholos is | RE . Roscher 1.337. Libraries of Apollodorus 5,4,3. |
Anchiroë | Ἀγχιρόη | Daughter of Erasinos in Argos , sister of Byze, Melite and Moira | RE . Roscher 1.337 (1). Antoninus Liberalis 40. |
Anchiroë | Ἀγχιρόη | Wife of Penthilus , mother of Andropompos | RE . Roscher 1.337 (2). Scholion , Plato : Sympósion 208, d. |
Anchiroë | Ἀγχιρόη | this is Anchinoe , daughter of Neilos | RE . Roscher 1.337 (3). |
Anchirrhoë | Ἀγχιρρόη | see Anchiroë , various | Roscher 1.337. |
Anchises | Ἀγχίσης | King of Dardania , handsome son of Kapys of Troy , father of Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1,337-339 (1). Homer : Iliad 20,239. |
Andraimon | Ἀνδραίμων | Founder of Amphissa , husband of the Gorge , father of Thoas | RE . Roscher 1.342 (1). Pausanias 10,38,5. |
Andraimon | Ἀνδραίμων | Son of Oxylos , husband of Dryope , who gave birth to Amphissus | RE . Roscher 1,342 (2). Ovid : Metamorphoses 9,363. |
Andraimon | Ἀνδραίμων | Son of Kodros , founder of the city of Kolophon | RE . |
Andraimon | Ἀνδραίμων | Son of Koronos , brother of Leonteus | RE . |
Andraimon | Ἀνδραίμων | Suitor of Penelope , the wife of Odysseus | RE . |
Andreus | Ἀνδρεύς | Founder of Orchomenos , son of Peneios , with Euippe father of Eteocles | RE . Roscher 1,342. Pausanias 9,34,6. |
Androgeos | Ἀνδρόγεως | Son of the Cretan King Minos and Pasiphae , father of Sthenelos, Alkaios | RE . Roscher 1.342 (1). Diodorus 4.60. |
Androclus | Ἄνδροκλος | King of Ephesus , son of Codros , builder of the city of Ephesus | RE . Strabo 14,633. |
Androktasiai | Ἀνδροκτασίαι | Daughters of discord Eris , goddesses of slaughter, "male murders" | RE . Roscher 1,344. Hesiod : Theogony 228. |
Andromache | Ἀνδρομάχη | Daughter of Eetion , "fighting men", with Hector, mother of Astyanax | RE . Roscher 1,344 (1). Homer : Iliad 6,395. |
Andromache | Ἀνδρομάχη | Amazone , the "men is" pulled into the fight before Troy please | RE . Roscher 1.345 (2). Tzetzes : Posthomerica 182. |
Andromachus | Ἀνδρομάχη | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers are stabbed to death by his Danaid bride Hero | RE . Roscher 1.345 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Andromeda | Ἀνδρομέδα | Daughter of the Ethiopian king Cepheus and Cassiopeia , wife of Perseus | RE . Roscher 1,345-347. Library of Apollodorus 2,4,3. |
Andropompos | Ἀνδρόπομπος | Son of Boros , husband of Henioche , father of Melanthos , kills Xanthos | RE . |
Anemoi | Ἄνεμοι | Gods of the wind, children of Astraios and Eos , they are Zephyr , Boreas , Notos | RE . Homer : Iliad 23,202. |
Aniketos | Ἀνίκητος | Son of Heracles and Hebe , "the invincible", brother of Alexiares | RE . Roscher 1.351. Libraries of Apollodorus 2,7,7. |
Anios | Ἄνιος | Seer, son of Apollon and Rhoio , born on the island of Delos | RE . Roscher 1.352 (1). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 570. |
Ankaios | Ἀγκαῖος | Son of Lycurgus, from Tegea, an Argonaut , brother of Iasus | RE . Roscher 1.354 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,9,2. |
Ankaios | Ἀγκαῖος | King of the Lelegs on Samos , son of Zeus , husband of Samia | RE . Roscher 1.354 (2). Apollonios : Argonautika 1,188. |
Ankaios | Ἀγκαῖος | Heros from Pleuron , defeated by Nestor in a wrestling match | RE . Roscher 1.355 (3). Quintus of Smyrna 4,312. |
Antagoras | Ἀνταγόρας | Son of Eurypylos and Clytia , successfully defends his sheep against Heracles | RE . Roscher 1.2863. Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 58. |
Antaeus | Ἀνταῖος | Son of Poseidon , a giant, killed by Heracles | RE . Roscher 1.362 (1). Herodotus : Histories 4,158. |
Antandre | Ἀντάνδρη | Amazon who went into battle “like a man”, companion of Penthesilea | RE . Roscher 1,364. Quintus of Smyrna 1.43. |
Antaura | female demon causing migraine rises from the sea | ||
Anteia | Ἄντεια | Daughter of Iobates , wife of Proitos von Tiryns , in love with Bellerophon | RE . Roscher 1,364. Homer : Iliad 6,160. |
Anteias | Ἀντείας | Son of Odysseus with the sorceress Kirke , founder of Antium | RE . Roscher 1,365. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἄντεια . |
Anteias | Ἀντείας | Companion of Theseus in killing the Minotaur | RE . |
Anteios | Ἀνταῖος | Giant, son of Poseidon and Gaia | |
Antenor | Ἀντήνωρ | Son of Aisyetes, a sage among the Trojans , husband of Theano | RE . Roscher 1,365-367. Homer : Iliad 6,298. |
Anteros | Ἀντέρως | Personification of reciprocal love, "love returned", brother of eros | RE . Roscher 1.367. |
Antheleia | Ἀνθήλεια | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom Kisseus | RE . Roscher 1,368. |
Antheus | Ἀνϑεύς | Nickname of Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1.368 (1). Pausanias 7,2,6. |
Antheus | Ἀνϑεύς | Son of Agelaos, companion of Dionysus , killed by Deriades | RE . Roscher 1.369 (2). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 35,382. |
Antheus | Ἀνϑεύς | Son of Antenor , darling of Paris and Deiphobus | RE . Roscher 1.369 (3). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 134. |
Antheus | Ἀνϑεύς | Companion of Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1.369 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 1,181. |
Antheus | Ἀνϑεύς | Son of Assesus, friend of Hermes , hostage of King Phoibos in Miletus | RE . Roscher 1.369 (5). Parthenios Erotica 14. |
Antheus | Ἀνϑεύς | Son of Nomion, father of Aigypios, in Thessaly | RE . Roscher 1.369 (6). Antoninus Liberalis 5. |
Antheus | Ἀνϑεύς | this is Ancaeus , son of Poseidon | Roscher 1.369 (7). Hyginus : Fabulae 157. |
Anthippos | Ἄνθιππος | Father of the hip | RE . Roscher 1.369. Hyginus : Fabulae 14. |
Anthroporraistes | Ἀνθρωπορραίστης | Epicreading of Dionysus on Tenedos , "people smashers" | RE . Aelianus : de animalium 12.34. |
Antianeira | Ἀντιάνειρα | Daughter of Menetus, with Hermes the mother of the Argonauts Echion and Eurytus | RE . Roscher 1.370 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 14. |
Antianeira | Ἀντιάνειρα | Daughter of Pheres , lover of Apollo , mother of the Argonaut Idmon | RE . Roscher 1.370 (2). Orpheus : Argonautika 188. |
Antigone | Ἀντιγόνη | Daughter of Oedipus , sister of Eteocles , Polynices and Ismene | RE . Roscher 1,370-373 (1). Pausanias 9.5.5. |
Antigone | Ἀντιγόνη | Daughter of King Eurytion of Phthia , with Peleus mother of Polydora | RE . Roscher 1.373 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,13,1. |
Antigone | Ἀντιγόνη | Daughter of King Laomedon of Troy , sister of Priam | RE . Roscher 1.374 (3). Servius : Commentary Georgica 2,320. |
Antikleia | Ἀντίκλεια | Daughter of Autolycus , with Laertes mother of Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1.374 (1). Homer : Odyssey 11.84. |
Antikleia | Ἀντίκλεια | Mother of Periphetes , from Hephaestus | RE . Roscher 1.374 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,16,1. |
Antikleia | Ἀντίκλεια | Daughter of King Diocles , with Machaon mother of Gorgasus and Nicomachus | RE . Roscher 1.374 (3). Pausanias 4,30,2. |
Antikleia | Ἀντίκλεια | Daughter of Iobates , wife of Bellerophon | RE . Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 13.61. |
Antiklos | Ἄντικλος | Greek in the Trojan horse who almost betrays the men | RE . Roscher 1,374. Homer : Odyssey 4,271. |
Antilochus | Ἀντίλοχος | Son of Nestor , suitor of Helen , killed by the Ethiopian Memnon | RE . Roscher 1,375-377. Homer : Odyssey 3,451. |
Antimache | Ἀντιμάχη | Daughter of Amphidamas , sister of Meilanion , wife of Eurystheus | RE . Roscher 1.377. Library of Apollodorus 3,9,1. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Son of Heracles and the Thespiad Nikippe | RE . Roscher 1.378 (1). Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Son of Pyles, brother of Kyathos, who was killed by Heracles | RE . Roscher 1.378 (2). Athenaios 9,411, op. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Son of Thrasyanor, husband of Deiphonte , father of Amphianax and Deiphontes | RE . Roscher 1.378 (3). Pausanias 2,19,1. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers are stabbed to death by the Danaid bride Idaia | RE . Roscher 1.378 (4). Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Trojan who suggested killing Menelaus and not handing Helena over | RE . Roscher 1.378 (6). Homer : Iliad 12,122. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Greeks in the Trojan Horse | RE . Roscher 1,379 (7). Quintus of Smyrna 12,323. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Cretans, fighting with Idomeneus against Troy , killed by Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1,379 (8). Quintus of Smyrna 6,122. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Participants in the Calydonian hunt and in the Battle of the Lapiths | RE . Roscher 1,379 (9). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,468. |
Antimachos | Ἀντίμαχος | Suitor of Penelope , the wife of Odysseus | RE . |
Antinoe | Ἀντινόη | Daughter of King Cepheus of Tegea , leads mantine eggs from town | RE . Roscher 1.379 (1). Pausanias 8,9,5. |
Antinoe | Ἀντινόη | Daughter of Pelias , sister of Asteropeia | RE . Roscher 1.379 (2). Pausanias 8,11,3. |
Antinoe | Ἀντινόη | Wife of the Arcadian king Lycurgus, mother of Ankaios and Epochus | RE . Roscher 1.379 (3). Scholion , Apollonios 1,164. |
Antinous | Ἀντίνοος | Son of Eupeithes , insolent, defiant suitor of Penelope | RE . Roscher 1.379 (1). Homer : Odyssey 4,629. |
Antiochus | Ἀντίοχος | Son of Aegyptus , as stabbed to death by the Danaid bride Itea , almost 50 brothers | RE . Roscher 1.380 (4). Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Antiope | Ἀντιόπη | Daughter of Nykteus , with Zeus, mother of the twins Zethus and Amphion | RE . Roscher 1, 380-382 (1). Homer : Odyssey 11,260. |
Antiope | Ἀντιόπη | Amazon who went into battle “like a man”, daughter of Ares | RE . Roscher 1.382 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 241. |
Antipaphos | Ἀντίπαφος | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed by the Danaid bride Kritomedeia | RE . Roscher 1,383. Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Antiphata | Ἀντιφάτα | Slave, recognizes Odysseus on his return, otherwise Eurycleia called | RE . |
Antiphates | Ἀντιφάτης | King of Argos , son of Melampus , with Zeuxippe father of Oikles , Amphalkes | RE . Roscher 1.384 (1). Diodorus 4.68. |
Antiphates | Ἀντιφάτης | King of the man-eating laistrygons , eats the scout of Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1.384 (2). Homer : Odyssey 10.80. |
Antiphates | Ἀντιφάτης | Son of King Sarpedon , a Trojan , follows Aeneas to Italy | RE . Roscher 1.384 (4). Virgil : Aeneid 9,696. |
Antiphates | Ἀντιφάτης | Greeks in the Trojan Horse | RE . Roscher 1.384 (5). Tzetzes : Posthomerica 648. |
Antiphos | Ἄντιφος | Son of Thessalus, brother of Pheidippus, leader of the Sporades against Troy | RE . Roscher 1.384 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,676. |
Antiphos | Ἄντιφος | Son of Priam and Hecabe , fights for Troy , killed by Agamemnon | RE . Roscher 1.385 (2). Homer : Iliad 11,101. |
Antiphos | Ἄντιφος | Son of Talaimenes, brother of Mesthles, leader of the Maions for Troy | RE . Roscher 1.385 (3). Homer : Iliad 2,864. |
Antiphos | Ἄντιφος | Son of Aigyptius, companion of Odysseus , eaten by the Cyclops Polyphemus | RE . Roscher 1,385 (5). Homer : Odyssey 2.17. |
Antiphos | Ἄντιφος | Son of the progenitor Myrmidon and the king's daughter Peisidike | RE . Roscher 1,385 (7). Library of Apollodorus 1,7,3. |
Antiphos | Ἄντιφος | Son of Heracles and the Thespiad Laothoë | RE . Roscher 1,385 (8). Library of Apollodorus 2,7,8. |
Anytos | Ἀνυτος | Titan in Arcadia, foster father of Despoina , daughter of Demeter | RE . Pausanias 8.37.5. |
Aoids | Ἀοιδή | Muse of song and music, sister of Mneme and Melete | RE . Roscher 1.387. Pausanias 9.29.2. |
aeon | αἰών | Personification of universal time or eternity, "lifetime" | RE . |
Apate | Ἀπάτη | Daimon of deception and deceit, daughter of the Nyx | RE . Roscher 1,388. Hesiod : Theogony 224. |
Apemosyne | Ἀπημοσύνη | Daughter of King Katreus , sister of Althaimenes , Klymene and Aërope | RE . Roscher 1,388. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,2,1. |
Aphaia | Ἀφαία | Goddess on the island of Aigina , "the non-dark one" | RE . Roscher 1,388. Pausanias 2,30,3. |
Aphareus | Ἀφαρεύς | King of Messenia , son of Perieres , father of Lynkeus and Idas | Roscher 1.388 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,10,3. |
Aphareus | Ἀφαρεύς | Son of Kaletor , fights Troy , killed by Aeneas | RE . Roscher 1.389 (2). Homer : Iliad 9.83. |
Aphareus | Ἀφαρεύς | Centaur , hybrid creature , wedding guest of Peirithoos , killed by Theseus | RE . Roscher 1.389 (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,341. |
Apheidas | Ἀφείδας | King of Tegea , son of Arkas , brother of Azan and Elatos | RE . Roscher 1.389 (1). Library of Apollodorus 3,9,1. |
Apheidas | Ἀφείδας | King of the Molossians | RE . Roscher 1.389 (2). Stephanos of Byzantium sv Ἀφείδαντες . |
Apheidas | Ἀφείδας | Son of Polypemon from Alybas, father of Eperitos | RE . Roscher 1.389 (3). Homer : Odyssey 24,305. |
Apheidas | Ἀφείδας | Centaur , wedding guest of Peirithoos , killed by the Lapith Phorbas | RE . Roscher 1,390 (4). Ovid : Metamorphoses 12,317. |
Apheidas | Ἀφείδας | King of Attica , son of Oxyntes and Phyllis, brother of Thymoites | RE . Athenaeus 3.96, d. |
Apheliotes | Ἀφηλιώτης | God of the east wind, also Euros, an anemoi , son of Astraios and Eos | |
Aphrodite | Ἀφροδίτη | Olympic goddess of love, beauty and sensual desire | RE . Roscher 1,390-419. |
Aphrodite Akraia | Ἀφροδίτη Ἀκραία | Goddess in Cyprus , whose shrine women were not allowed to see | |
Aphrodite Urania | Ἀφροδίτη Οὐρανία | Appearance of the goddess Aphrodite , the heavenly | |
Apis | Ἄπις | King of Argos , son of Phoroneus , brother of Niobe | RE a . Roscher 1,421 (2). Tzetzes , Scholion : Lykophron 177. |
Apis | Ἄπις | King of Sicyon , son of Telchin , father of Thelxion | RE b . Roscher 1,422 (3). Pausanias 2.5.7. |
Apis | Ἄπις | Son of Jason from Pallantion in Arcadia, killed by Aitolus | RE c . Roscher 1,422 (4). Pausanias 5,1,8. |
Apis | Ἄπις | Seer and healer, son of Apollo , frees Argos from harmful animals | RE d . Roscher 1,422 (5). Aeschylus : Supplices 262. |
Apollo | Ἀπόλλων | Olympic god of light, healing, mantic and the arts | RE . Roscher 1, 422-468. |
Apollon Maleatas | Απόλλων Μαλεάτας | God of fertility in Epidaurus and Sparta | |
Apomyios | Ἀπόμυιος | Epiclesis of Zeus in Olympia , the fly repeller | RE . Pausanias 5,14,2. |
Ara , arai | Ἀρά, Ἀραὶ | Goddess of the curse, belongs to the goddesses of revenge next to the Erinyes | RE . Roscher 1.469. |
Arachne | Ἀράχνη | talented, haughty weaver, "spider", daughter of Idmon von Kolophon | RE . Roscher 1.469. Ovid : Metamorphoses 6.5. |
Arbelos | Ἄρβηλος | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed Oime by his Danaid bride | RE . Roscher 1.470 (1). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Archelaus | Ἀρχέλαος | Son of Temenus , exile in Macedonia with King Kisseus, founder of the city of Aigai | RE . Roscher 1.471 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 219. |
Archelaus | Ἀρχέλαος | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed Anaxibia by his Danaid bride | RE . Roscher 1.471 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Archelaus | Ἀρχέλαος | King of Sicyon , Carnelian priest , priest of Apollo Carneios | Pausanias 2,13,1. |
Archelaus | Ἀρχέλαος | King of Sparta, an Agiad , son of Agesilaus I. | RE . |
Archilykos | Ἀφχίλυκος | this is Areïlykos , father of Prothoënor | RE . Roscher 1.473. Diodorus 4.67. |
Archippos | Ἄρχιππος | Archon of Athens , son of Akastus , "leader of the cavalry" | RE . |
Ardeias | Ἀρδείας | Son of Odysseus and the sorceress Kirke , brother of Rhomos and Anteias | RE . Roscher 1.474. Stephanos of Byzantium . |
Ardeskos | Ἄρδησκος | River god of Mariza in Thrace | RE . Roscher 1.474. Hesiod : Theogony 345. |
Areïlykos | Ἀφηίλυκος | Father of Prothoënor and Arkesilaos that against Troy fight | RE . Roscher 1.475 (1). Homer : Iliad 14,451. |
Areïlykos | Ἀφηίλυκος | fights for Troy , killed by Patroclus | RE . Roscher 1.475 (2). Homer : Iliad 16.308. |
Areion | Ἀρείων | Wonder horse, from Poseidon with Demeter , belonged to Heracles and later to Adrastus | RE . Roscher 1.475 (1). Homer : Iliad 23,346. |
Areithoos | Ἀρηίθοος | Warrior from Arcadia , the "club-swinger" Korynetes, killed by Lykurg | RE . Roscher 1.477 (1). Homer : Iliad 7,132. |
Areithoos | Ἀρηίθοος | Thracian charioteer of Rhigmon, killed by Achilles | RE . Roscher 1.477 (2). Homer : Iliad 20,487. |
Arenas | Ἀρήνη | Daughter of King Oibalus of Sparta , with Aphareus mother of Lynkeus and Idas | RE . Roscher 1.477. Pausanias 4,2,3. |
Ares | Ἄρης | Olympic god of terrible war, blood bath, massacre, Roman Mars | RE . Roscher 1.477-493. |
Arete | Ἀρήτη | Queen of the Phaeacians , daughter of Rhexenor and Periboea, wife of Alcinous | RE . Roscher 1.493 (1). Homer : Odyssey 7.66. |
Arethusa | Ἀρέθουσα | Naiad , source nymph , daughter of Hesperus and Nyx , sister of the Hesperides | RE . Roscher 1.494 (2). Hyginus : fabulae . |
Aretos | Ἄρητος | Son of King Priam , fighting for Troy , killed by Automedon | RE . Roscher 1.495 (1). Homer : Iliad 17,494. |
Aretos | Ἄρητος | Son of Nestor , brother of Peisidice , Polycaste , Perseus | RE . Roscher 1.495 (2). Homer : Odyssey 3,414. |
Aretos | Ἄρητος | Son of Bias and Pero , brother of Perialkes | RE . Roscher 1.495 (3). Scholion , Odyssey 11,287. |
Aretos | Ἄρητος | General in the campaigns of Dionysus | RE . Roscher 1.495 (4). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 32,188. |
Aretos | Ἄρητος | Bebryker , killed by the Argonaut Klytios | RE . Roscher 1.495 (5). Apollonios : Argonautica 2.65. |
Areus | Ἀρεύς | Son of Ampyx, descendant of King Lacedaemon , father of Agenor | Pausanias 7.18.5. |
Argalos | Ἄργαλος | King of Sparta , son of Amyklas , brother of Kynortas , father of Oibalos | RE . Roscher 1.495. Pausanias 3,1,3. |
Arge | Ἄργη | brave huntress, transformed into a doe by Helios | RE . Roscher 1.496 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae 205. |
Arge | Ἄργη | this is Opis , a hyperborean virgin | RE . Roscher 1.496 (2). Herodotus : Histories 4.35. |
Argeia | Ἀργεία | Oceanid , with Inachus mother of Phoroneus and Io | RE . Roscher 1,500 (1). Hyginus : Fabulae praef. |
Argeia | Ἀργεία | Daughter of King Adrastus , with Polynices mother of Thersandro | RE . Roscher 1,500 (4). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,13. |
Argeia | Ἀργεία | Daughter of Autesion , with Aristodemus mother of Prokles and Eurysthenes | RE . Roscher 1,500 (5). Pausanias 3,1,7. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Centaur , hybrid creature who attacks Heracles at Pholos when they are drinking wine | RE . Roscher 1,500 (1). Diodorus 4.12.7. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Gigant , son of Gaia | RE . Hesiod : Theogony 93. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Son of Likymnios and Perimede , companion of Heracles against Troy | RE . Roscher 1,500 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 2,7,7. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Son of Niobe | RE . Roscher 1,500 (3). Scholion , Euripides : Phoenizer 159. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Son of Deiphontes , grandson of Temenus | RE . Roscher 1,500 (4). Pausanias 2.28.3. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Son of Pelops and Hippodameia , with Hegesandra father of Alector | RE . Roscher 1.501 (5). Scholion , Odyssey 4:22. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Participant in the funeral games of Pelias | RE . Roscher 1.501 (6). Pausanias 5.27.4. |
Argeios | Ἀργεῖος | Suitor of Penelope , the wife of Odysseus , a Dulichian | RE . |
Argeiphontes | Ἀργεϊφόντης | Epithet of Hermes , patron god of traffic and messenger of the gods | RE . Roscher 1,501. |
Arges | Ἄργης | Cyclops , with a single eye on his forehead, son of Uranus and Gaia | RE . Roscher 1,501. Hesiod : Theogony 140. |
Argeus | King of Argos , son of Megapenthes , father of Anaxagoras | ||
Argiope | Ἀργίοπη | Nymph on Parnassus , with Philammon mother of Thamyris | RE . Roscher 1.501 (1). Pausanias 4,33,3. |
Argiope | Ἀργίοπη | Daughter of Teuthras , wife of Telephos | RE . Roscher 1.501 (2). Diodorus 4.33. |
Argios | Ἄργιος | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed Euippe by his Danaid bride | RE . Roscher 1.502. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Argos | Ἄργος | King and founder of Argos , son of Zeus and Niobe , husband of Euadne | RE . Roscher 1.537 (1). Library of Apollodorus 2,1,1. |
Argos | Ἄργος | Monster with numerous eyes all over, "the all-seer" | RE . Roscher 1,537-539 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 145. |
Argos | Ἄργος | Son of Phrixus and Chalkiope , an Argonaut , brother of Melas , Phrontis | RE . Roscher 1.539 (3). Apollonios : Argonautika 2,1122. |
Argos | Ἄργος | Builder of the ship Argo , with which the Argonauts search for the Golden Fleece | RE . Roscher 1,539 (4). Apollonios : Argonautika 4,4,19. |
Argos | Ἄργος | Son of Neoptolemus and Leonassa , brother of Eraos , Pergamos , Dorieus | RE . Roscher 1,539 (7). Scholion , Euripides : Andromache 24. |
Argos | Ἄργος | Odysseus ' hunting dog who recognizes his master and dies | RE . Roscher 1,540 (8). Homer : Odyssey 17,292. |
Argynnos | Ἄργυννος | Beloved of Agamemnon , who saw the man bathing on the river, also Argennos | RE . Roscher 1,540. |
Argyphia | Ἀργυφίη | Wife of Aigyptus , mother of Lynkeus , Proteus , Busiris , Enkelados , Lykos | RE . Roscher 1,540. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Ariadne | Ἀριάδνη | Daughter of King Minos , Theseus helped with a thread against the Minotaur | RE . Roscher 1,540-546. Libraries of Apollodorus 3,1,2. |
Arisbe | Ἀρίσβη | Daughter of Merops Perkosios , first wife of Priam , mother of Aisakos | RE ate . Roscher 1.547 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,5. |
Aristaios | Ἀρισταῖος | God for beekeeping, olive growing, sheep breeding, son of Apollo and Cyrene | RE . Roscher 1,547-551. Pindar : Pythia 9.66. |
Aristodamidas | King of Argos , father of Pheidon and Karanos | ||
Aristodemus | Ἀριστόδημος | Heraclide , son of Aristomachus , brother of Temenus and Kresphontes | RE . Roscher 1.551 (2). Library of Apollodor 2,8,2. |
Aristodemus | Ἀριστόδημος | this is Aristomedes , King of Corinth | |
Aristomachus | Ἀριστόμαχος | Son of King Talaos of Argos and Lysimache , brother of Hippomedon | RE . Roscher 1.551 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,13. |
Aristomachus | Ἀριστόμαχος | Heraclide , son of Cleodaios , father of Aristodemos , Temenos , Kresphontes | RE . Roscher 1.551 (2). Herodotus : Histories 6.52. |
Aristomachus | Ἀριστόμαχος | one of the 17 suitors of Hippodameia , killed by Oinomaos in the chariot race | RE . Roscher 1.551 (3). Pausanias 6:21:11. |
Aristomachus | Ἀριστόμαχος | Attic healer, the veneration is documented in Marathon and Rhamnus | RE . Roscher 1.2865. |
Aristomedes | Ἀριστομήδης | King of Corinth , son of Eudaimus , father of Telestes | |
Aristonoos | Ἀριστόνοος | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed Palaino by his Danaid bride | RE . Roscher 1,552. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Arkas | Ἀρκάς | King of Arcadia , son of Zeus and Callisto , with Laodameia father of Apheidas | RE . Roscher 1.552 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,8,2. |
Arke | Ἄρκη | Goddess and messenger of the titans , daughter of Thaumas , twin sister of Iris | RE . Roscher 1.553. Photios : Myriobiblone 153.15. |
Arkeisios | Ἀρκείσιος | Husband of Chalkomedusa , father of Laertes , grandfather of Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1.553. Homer : Odyssey 14,182. |
Arkesilaos | Ἀρκεσίλαος | Son of Areïlykos , leader of the Boiotians against Troy , killed by Hector | RE . Roscher 1.554 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,495. |
Arkesilaos | Ἀρκεσίλαος | Son of Odysseus and Penelope | RE . Roscher 1.554 (2). Eustathios : Commentary on Iliad 1796.50. |
Arkesilaos | Ἀρκεσίλαος | Father of the archer Melaneus , grandfather of Eurytus | RE . Roscher 1.554 (3). Pherecytes : fragment 34. |
Arne | Ἄρνη | Daughter of Aiolos , with Poseidon mother of Aiolos and Boiotus | RE . Roscher 1.556 (1). Diodorus 4.67.2. |
Arne | Ἄρνη | betrayed her home Siphnos to Minos for gold , transformed into a jackdaw | RE . Roscher 1.556 (3). Ovid : Metamorphoses 7.465. |
Arsinoë | Ἀρσινόη | Daughter of King Phegeus , wife of Alkmaion , receives Harmonia's collar | RE . Roscher 1.557 (1). Library of Apollodorus 3,7,5. |
Arsinoë | Ἀρσινόη | Daughter of King Nikokreon, drives Arkeophon to her death with unrequited love | RE . Antoninus Liberalis 39. |
Arsinoë | Ἀρσινόη | Minyad , child murderer, one of the three along with Alkathoe, Leukippe | RE . Roscher 1.557 (5). Plutarch : quaestiones Graecae 38. |
Arsippe | Ἀρσίππη | this is Arsinoë , a minyad | Roscher 1,557. |
Artemis | Ἄρτεμις | Olympic goddess of the hunt, guardian of women, twin with Apollon | RE . Roscher 1,558-608. |
Artemis Paralia | Ἄρτεμις | Goddess associated with salt extraction, temple in Kition near Larnaka | |
Asbolus | Ἄσβολος | Centaur , hybrid of horse and human, wedding guest of Peirithoos | RE . Roscher 1.609 (1). Hesiod : Aspis 185. |
Ascanius | Ἀσκάνιος | King of Alba Longa , son of Prince Aeneas of Troy | |
Asia | Ἀσία | Oceanide , daughter of Oceanus and Tethys , wife of Iapetus | RE . Roscher 1.609 (1). Lycophron 1283. |
Asios | Ἄσιος | King of Arisbe, son of Hyrtakus , fights for Troy , killed by Idomeneus | RE a . Roscher 1.609 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,835. |
Asios | Ἄσιος | Son of Dymas, brother of Hecabe , fights for Troy , killed by Aias | RE b . Roscher 1.610 (2). Dictys Cretensis 4.12. |
Ascalabos | Ἀσκάλαβος | Son of Misme , mocked Demeter , turned into a lizard | RE . Roscher 1,610. Antoninus Liberalis 24. |
Askalaphos | Ἀσκάλαφος | Son of Ares and Astyoche , brother of Ialmenus , Argonaut , fights against Troy | RE . Roscher 1.610 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,511. |
Askalaphos | Ἀσκάλαφος | Son of Acheron , an underworld demon, betrays the eating Persephone | RE . Roscher 1.611 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,5,3. |
Asclepius | Ἀσκληπιός | God of healing, son of Apollon and Koronis , father of Hygieia and Panakeia | RE . Roscher 1,615-641. |
Asopos | Ἀσωπός | River god in Boeotia and Corinth , husband of Metope , father of twenty daughters | RE . Roscher 1,642-644. Nonnos : Dionysiacs 7.212. |
Aspalis | Ἀσπαλίς | Daughter of Argaius, sister of Astygites , servant of Artemis | RE . Roscher 1,644. Antoninus Liberalis 13. |
Aspis | Ἀσπίς | Snake- shaped creatures, made of the blood of Medusa , symbolically stubborn, stubborn, evil | RE . |
Assarakos | Ἀσσάρακος | King of Dardanos , son of Tros and Kallirrhoë , brother of Ilos and Ganymede | RE . Roscher 1.644 (1). Homer : Iliad 20,282. |
Astakos | Ἄστακος | Warrior from Thebes , father of Ismaros , Melanippos , defender against the seven | RE . Roscher 1.645 (2). Herodotus : Histories 5,67. |
Asteria | Ἀστερία, -η | Titanide , daughter of Koios and Phoibe , mother of the goddess Hecate | RE . Roscher 1.655 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 409. |
Asteria | Ἀστερία | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom Chaitos | RE . Roscher 1.656 (3). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Asterides | Ἀστερίδης | Son of Aegyptus , how nearly 50 brothers stabbed Chrysothemis by his Danaide | RE . Roscher 1.656. Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Asterion | Ἀστερίων | this is Asterios , a Cretan ruler | RE . Roscher 1.656 (1). |
Asterios | Ἀστέριος | Ruler of Crete , spouse of Europe , adopts Minos , Rhadamanthys , Sarpedon | Roscher 1.657 (1). |
Asterios | Ἀστέριος | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed Cleo by his Danaid bride | Roscher 1.657 (3). Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Asterodeia | Ἀστερόδεια | Caucasian nymph , with Aietes mother of Absyrtus | RE . Roscher 1.658 (1). Apollonios : Argonautika 3,242. |
Asterodeia | Ἀστερόδεια | Daughter of Deion , with Phokos mother of Krisos and Panopeus | RE . Roscher 1.658 (2). Scholion , Iliad 2,520. |
Asterodeia | Ἀστερόδεια | Wife of Endymion | RE . Roscher 1.658 (3). Pausanias 5,1,4. |
Asterodeia | Ἀστερόδεια | Daughter of Eurypylos , with Ikarios mother of Penelope | RE . Roscher 1.658 (4). Scholion , Odyssey 15:16. |
Asteropaios | Ἀστεροπαῖος | Son of Pelegon, leader of the Paionians , fights for Troy , killed by Achilles | RE . Roscher 1.658. Homer : Iliad 21,140. |
Asterope | Ἀστερόπη | Pleiade , daughter of Atlas , with Ares mother of Oinomaos | RE . Roscher 1.658 (4). Pindar : Nemeen 2.16. |
Asteropeia | Ἀστερόπεια | Daughter of Pelias who slaughters her father on the advice of Medea | RE . Pausanias 8,11,3. |
Asteropeia | Ἀστερόπεια | this is Asterodeia , daughter of Deion | RE . Roscher 1.658 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 1,9,4. |
Astrabacus | Ἀστράβακος | Son of Irbos , brother of Alopekos , hero in Sparta | RE . Roscher 1.658. Pausanias 3,16,6. |
Astraia | Ἀστραία | Shape in the myth of the ages in the iron sex | Roscher 1.659 (1). Hesiod : works and days 200. |
Astraios | Ἀστραῖος | Titan , god of dusk, son of Eurybia , with Eos father of Anemoi | RE . Roscher 1.659 (1). Hesiod : Theogony 375. |
Astraios | Ἀστραῖος | Gigant , son of Tartarus and Gaia | Roscher 1.659 (2). Hyginus : praef . |
Astrapaios | Ἀστραπαῖος | Epiclesis of Zeus , "Lightning Bringer", multi-day festival in Delphi | RE . Orphic Hymn 15.9. |
Astrape | Ἀστραπή | Personification of the lightning bolt , name for a steed of Helios | RE . Scholion , Euripides : Phoenician 3. |
Astyanax | Ἀστυάναξ | Son of Hector and Andromache , "prince of the city" | RE . Roscher 1.660 (1). Homer : Iliad 6,402. |
Astydameia | Ἀστυδάμεια | Daughter of King Amyntor , with Heracles mother of Tlepolemus | RE . Roscher 1.661 (1). Pindar : Olympia 7.24. |
Astydameia | Ἀστυδάμεια | Wife of King Akastus of Iolkos , falls in love with Peleus without success | RE . Roscher 1.661 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,13,3. |
Astydameia | Ἀστυδάμεια | Daughter of Strophios and Kydragora, sister of Pylades | RE . Roscher 1.661 (3). Scholion , Euripides : Orestes 33. |
Astydameia | Ἀστυδάμεια | Daughter of Pelops , with Alkaius mother of Amphitryon and Anaxo | RE . Roscher 1.661 (4). Library of Apollodorus 2,4,5. |
Astydameia | Ἀστυδάμεια | Daughter of Phorbas , with Kaukon mother of Lepreos | RE . Roscher 1.661 (5). Athenaios 10,412, op. |
Astygites | Ἀστυγίτης | Son of Argaios, brother of Aspalis , kills Tartarus , the tyrant of Melite | RE . Roscher 1.661. Antoninus Liberalis 13. |
Astyoche | Ἀστυόχη | Daughter of the Thesprotischen king Phylas , with Heracles mother of Tlepolemus | RE . Roscher 1.662 (1). Homer : Iliad 2,653. |
Astyoche | Ἀστυόχη | Daughter of the river god Simoïs , with Erichthonios mother of Tros | RE . Roscher 1.662 (2). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,12,2. |
Astyoche | Ἀστυόχη | Daughter of Laomedon of Troy and the nymph Strymo , mother of Eurypylos | RE . Roscher 1.662 (4). Quintus from Smyrna Posthom. 6.135. |
Astyoche | Ἀστυόχη | Daughter of the actor , with Ares mother of Askalaphos and Ialmenus | RE . Roscher 1.662 (5). Pausanias 9.37.7. |
Astyoche | Ἀστυόχη | Daughter of King Priam in Troy | Roscher |
Astypalaia | Ἀστυπάλαια, -παλαία | Daughter of Perimede and Phoinix , with Poseidon mother of Eurypylos , Ankaios | RE . Roscher 1.663. Pausanias 7,4,2. |
Astypylos | Ἀστύπυλος | Fighters for Troy from Paionia , slain by Achilles | RE . Roscher 1.663. Homer : Iliad 21,209. |
Atalanta | Ἀταλάντα | this is Atalante , a virgin huntress | |
Atalante | Ἀταλάντη | virgin huntress, daughter of Klymene , fastest runner in Greece | RE . Roscher 1,664-668 (1). Homer : Iliad 21,209. |
Ate | Ἄτη | Goddess of delusion and delusion, daughter of Eris , sister of Dysnomia | RE . Roscher 1,668. Homer : Iliad 16.805. |
Athamas | Ἀθάμας | King of Boeotia , son of Aiolus , husband of Nephele, Ino and Themisto | RE . Roscher 1.669-675 (1). Library of Apollodorus 1,9,1. |
Athamas | Ἀθάμας | Descendant of the Aiolids, founder of the city of Teos in Asia Minor | RE . Roscher 1.675 (2). Pausanias 7,3,6. |
Athamas | Ἀθάμας | Son of Oenopion of Crete , immigrated to Chios from | RE . Roscher 1.675 (3). Pausanias 7,4,8. |
Athamas | Ἀθάμας | Son of Aegyptus , how almost 50 brothers stabbed Pyrante by his Danaid bride | RE . Hyginus : Fabulae 170. |
Athena | Ἀθήνη | Olympic goddess of wisdom, strategy and art, patron goddess of Athens | RE . Roscher 1,675-704. |
Athletes | Ἀτλίτης | Son of Aigyptos as nearly 50 brothers from the Danaidenbraut stabbed | |
Atlas | Ἀτλαντείη | Hamadryad , nymph who lives in trees, wife of Danaos | RE . Roscher 1.704. Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Atlas | Ἄτλας | Titan bearing the vault of heaven, son of Iapetos and Asia | RE . Roscher 1.704-711. Homer : Odyssey 1.52. |
Atlas | Ἄτλας | King of Atlantis , the first, son of Poseidon | |
Atlas | Ἄτλας | King of Mauritania, wise connoisseur of the stars and their spherical shape | |
Atrax | Ἄτραξ | Son of the river god Peneios and Bura, father of Lapith Kaineus | RE . Roscher 1.711 (1). Antoninus Liberalis 17. |
Atreus | Ἀτρεύς | King of Mycenae , son of Pelops and Hippodameia , father of Agamemnon | RE . Roscher 1,712-715. Homer : Iliad 2,105. |
Atrid curse | Tantalus and descendants, Atreus , Agamemnon , Menelaus , murderers for each generation | ||
Atropos | Ἄτροπος | those of the three Fates who cuts the thread of life, along with Klotho , Lachesis | RE . Roscher 1,715. Hesiod : Theogony 217. |
Atthis | Ἀτθίς | Daughter of the Attic king Kranaos , sister of Kranae and Kranaichme | RE . Roscher 1,715. Strabon 9,397. |
Attis | Ἄττις | Son of the nymph Nana with the almond tree of the hermaphrodite Agdistis , "beautiful boy" | RE . Roscher 1,715-727. Pausanias 7,17,10. |
Atymnios | Ἀτύμνιος | Son of Zeus and Cassiopeia, lover of the brothers Minos and Sarpedon | RE . Roscher 1.727 (1). Libraries of Apollodorus 3,1,2. |
Atymnios | Ἀτύμνιος | Son of Amisodaros , brother of Maris , fights for Troy | RE . Roscher 1.727 (2). Homer : Iliad 16,317. |
Atymnios | Ἀτύμνιος | Father of the charioteer Mydon from Paphlagonia | RE . Homer : Iliad 5,581. |
Atymnios | Ἀτύμνιος | Brother of Europe , venerated in Crete, charioteer | RE . Nonnos : Dionysiacs 19,180. |
Atymnios | Ἀτύμνιος | Son of Emathion and the nymph Pedasis | |
eye | Αὔγη | Daughter of Aleos , sister of Cepheus , with Heracles mother of Telephos | RE . Roscher 1,729-731 (1). Pausanias 8,4,8. |
eye | Αὔγη | Hore of the first time of day, the sunrise | RE . Roscher 1.731 (2). Hyginus : Fabulae 183. |
Augias | Αὐγείας, -έας | King of Elis , son of Helios , his cattle stables are proverbial | RE . Roscher 1,731-733 (1). Theocritus 25.1. |
Auleros | Αὔληρος | this is Ableros , fighter for Troy | RE . Roscher 1,733. Tzetzes : Posthomerica 117. |
Aulis | Αὐλίς | Daughter of King Ogygos , sister of Thelxinoia and Alalkomenia | RE . Roscher 1.733 (1). Pausanias 9,19,6. |
Aulis | Αὐλίς | Epithet of Artemis and Greek deities | RE . Roscher 1.733 (4). Pausanias 9.15.5. |
aura | Αὔρα | Titanide , goddess of the morning breeze, virgin huntress | RE . Roscher 1.733 (1). Nonnos : Dionysiacs 48,242. |
Autesion | Αὐτεσίων | King of Thebes , son of Teisamenos , father of Theras and Argeia | RE . Roscher 1,735. Library of Apollodor 2,8,2. |
Autochthonous | Αὐτόχθον | Son of Kleito and Poseidon , king of Atlantis | RE . Plato : Critias 114, b. |
Autolycus | Αὐτόλυκος | Dieb, son of Hermes and Chione , grandfather of the equally cunning Odysseus | RE . Roscher 1,735. Homer : Iliad 10.267. |
Automate | Αὐτομάτη | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom Busiris | RE . Roscher 1.737 (1). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Automedon | Αὐτομέδων | Son of Diores, fights against Troy , charioteer of Achilles | RE . Roscher 1.737 (1). Homer : Iliad 16,148. |
Automedon | Αὐτομέδων | Priest in Sicyon | |
Automedusa | Αὐτομέδουσα | Daughter of Alkathoos , with the Heracles brother Iphicles mother of Iolaos | RE . Roscher 1,737. Libraries of Apollodor 2, 4, 11. |
Automenes | Αὐτομένης | King of Corinth , the last | |
Autonoë | Αὐτονόη | Daughter of King Kadmos and Harmonia , sister of Semele , Agaue , Ino | RE . Roscher 1.737 (2). Hesiod : Theogony 977. |
Autonoe | Αὐτονόη | Danaide , one of nearly 50 who stabbed the groom | RE . Roscher 1.737 (3). Library of Apollodor 2,1,5. |
Autophonos | Αὐτόφονος | Father of Polyphontes, who supports Polynices in the fight against Tydeus | RE . Roscher 1,738. Homer : Iliad 4,395. |
Autuchos | Αὐτοῦχος | Son of Apollo and Cyrene , ruler of the Lapiths | RE . Roscher 1,738. Scholion , Apollonios Rhodes 2,498. |
Auxesia | Αὐξησία | Heroine with Damia, goddesses of childbirth and fertility | RE . Roscher 1,738. Herodotus : Histories 5.82. |
Auxo | Αὐξώ | Hore , goddess for an orderly life, daughter of Zeus and Themis | RE . Roscher 1.739 (2). Pausanias 9.35.2. |
Axioche | Ἀξιόχη | Nymph , with Pelops mother of Chrysippus | RE . Roscher 1,741. Scholion , Pindar : Olympia 1,144. |
Axylos | Ἄξυλος | Son of Teuthras from Arisbe , fights for Troy , killed by Diomedes | RE . Roscher 1,742. Homer : Iliad 6:12. |
Azaës | Ἀζάης | Son of Poseidon and Kleito | |
Azan | Ἀζᾶν | Son of Arkas and the nymph Erato , father of Kleitor | RE . Roscher 1,742. Pausanias 10.9.5. |
Azeus | Ἀζεύς | Son of Clymenus , brother of Erginos , father of Aktor | RE . Roscher 1,743. Homer : Iliad 2,513. |