Phorbas
Phorbas (Greek Φόρβας ) is in Greek mythology:
- Phorbas (Argos) , king of Argos, son of Argos or Kriasos
- Phorbas (Lapithe) or a son of Triopas, a Lapithe
- Phorbas (Phlegyer) , ambushed the travelers on the road to Delphi
- Phorbas (son of Poseidon) , Curete from Acarnania, ally of Eumolpos in the war against Erechtheus
- Phorbas (charioteer of Theseus) , inventor of the art of the ring
- Phorbas (son of Helios) , father of Ambrakia
- Phorbas (Shepherd of Laios) , overseer of the flocks of King Laios of Thebes, who found Oedipus in the Kithairon
- Phorbas (father of Ilioneus) , Trojan, perhaps a companion of Aeneas
- Phorbas (father of Dexithea) , wife of Aeneas
- Phorbas (companion of Dionysus) , one of the twelve panes in Dionysus' journey to India (Nonnos of Panopolis Dionysiaka 14,94ff)
- Phorbas (King of Lesbos) , father of Diomede
- Phorbas (Archon) , Attic statesman
- Phorbas named as the husband of Hecate and father of Scylla (Scholion to Apollonius of Rhodes 4,828), otherwise Phorkys