Pugnon

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In Greek mythology, Pugnon is one of the 50 sons of Aegyptus , the twin brother of Danaos , and is therefore one of the Aegyptiads .

According to the traditional bad, incomplete list of 47 of 50 Danaidenpaarungen in the Fabulae of Hyginus Mythographus he was by his wife Daplidike killed on their wedding night. The tradition of both names is corrupt.

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Remarks

  1. ^ Hyginus Mythographus, Fabulae 170.
  2. ^ Bernhard Bunte : Hygini fabulae. Leipzig 1857, p. 129, Kenneth Marshall (Ed.): Hygini fabulae. 2nd Edition. Saur, München / Leipzig 2002, p. 142, and Jean-Yves Boriaud (Ed.): Hygin: Fables. Les Belles Lettres, Paris 1997, on the spot.