"warrior") Licymnius was the only one of Electryon's sons to return home after the unsuccessful war against the Taphians and Teleboans. Licymnius married...
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Iliad 14.290–365 Licymnius is known only through a few quoted lines and second-hand through references (Smith, s.v. Licy'mnius). Licymnius, Fragment 771...
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Chirimachus, Anactor, and Archelaus. Electryon had an illegitimate son Licymnius by Midea, a Phrygian woman. The six sons of Pterelaus, King of the Taphians...
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to a passage in the Deipnosophistae, the sophist and dithyrambic poet Licymnius of Chios (probably 4th century BCE) told a different tale, in which Hypnos...
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Οἰωνὸν) was a son of Licymnius who accompanied Heracles. He was killed in Sparta in Heracles's company. Heracles had promised Licymnius that he would bring...
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Amphitryon was the brother of Anaxo (wife of Electryon), and Perimede, wife of Licymnius. He was a husband of Alcmene, Electryon's daughter, and stepfather of...
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Bacchae with the satyr play Athamas. Other plays by Xenocles include Licymnius, parodied by Aristophanes in The Clouds, and perhaps Myes. Aristophanes...
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599–600; Alciphron, Letters 1.16. Nonnus, Dionysiaca 33.66–70; Catullus, 61. Licymnius, fr. 768a. Stephanus of Byzantium, s. v. Galeōtai Pausanias, 9.40.6. Thus...
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slaying Licymnius, Heracles' aged maternal uncle. According to the Bibliotheca, this was an accident—Tlepolemus was beating a servant when Licymnius ran between...
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Phylonomus, Celaeneus, Amphimachus, Lysinomus, Archelaus, Chirimachus, Licymnius – Aphareus, Leucippus, Tyndareus, Icarius – Third Generation Descendants...
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