Physkos (eponym)

Physkos or Physkios ( Greek Φύσκος, Φύσκιος Phýskos, Phýskios ), is a figure in Greek mythology .

He was a grandson of Amphictyon , son of Aitolus and father of Lokros . Physkos ruled in the Ozolian (western) Lokris , where a city was named after him. In addition, the people of the Lokrer are said to have received the name Physcans after him .

literature

• Ludwig Less : Physkos . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 3.2, Leipzig 1909, Col. 2488 f. ( Digitized version ).