Periphas
Periphas /ˈpɛrᵻfəs/ (Ancient Greek: Περίφᾱς,[1] Períphās) in Greek mythology may refer to:
- Periphas, one of the sons of Aegyptus. He married (and was killed by) Actaea, daughter of Danaus.[2]
- Periphas, a son of Oeneus.[3]
- Periphas, a son of Lapithes in Thessaly. He consorted with Astyagyia, daughter of Hypseus, and had by her eight sons, of whom the eldest, Antion, was a possible father of Ixion with Perimela.[4]
- Periphas, one of the Lapiths at the wedding of Pirithous and Hippodamia.[5] May or may not be identical with the above son of Lapithes.
- Periphas, a legendary king of Attica who Zeus turned into an eagle.
- Periphas, son of the Aetolian Ochesius, fell by the hand of Ares in the Trojan war.[6]
- Periphas, a son of Epytus, and a herald of Aeneas.[7]
- Periphas, a companion of Neoptolemus who took part in the destruction of Troy.[8]
- Periphas, same as Hyperphas.[9]
- Periphas, one of the suitors of Penelope.[10]
- Periphas, one of the five sons of Arrhetus who fought against Dionysus in the Indian War.[11]
References
- ↑ gen. Περίφαντος
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2. 1. § 5
- ↑ Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses, 2
- ↑ Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, 4. 69. 2 - 3
- ↑ Ovid, Metamorphoses 12. 449
- ↑ Homer, Iliad, 5. 842
- ↑ Homer, Iliad, 17. 323
- ↑ Virgil, Aeneid 2. 476
- ↑ Scholia on Euripides, Phoenician Women, 63
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, Epitome of Book 4, 7. 29
- ↑ Nonnus, Dionysiaca, 26. 257
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