Medon (son of Pylades)
Medon or Medeon ( Greek Μέδων or Μεδεών, Μηδεών = ruler ) is in Greek mythology the son of Pylades and Elektra , the daughter of Agamemnon . His brother was Strophios . The city of Medeon in Phocis is said to have been named after him.
literature
- Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Medeon . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 2.2, Leipzig 1897, Sp. 2515-2515 ( digitized version ).
- Adolf Schirmer : Medon 5 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 2.2, Leipzig 1897, column 2517 ( digitized version ).
- Anton Westermann : Stephani Byzantii Ἐθνικῶν quae supersunt . Leipzig 1839, p. 194 ( online )
Web links
Commons : Pylades - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Medeon in the Greek Myth Index (English)