Elatus

There were eight figures named Elatus or Élatos (Ἔλατος) in Greek mythology.

• Elatus, a Lapith chieftain, was the father, by Hippeia, of:
  • Ischys who was beloved by Coronis. He may have been the son of a different Elatus.
  • Caeneus
  • Polyphemus (Argonaut)
  • Dotia (see Dotis)
• Elatus, a Centaur, killed during a battle with Hercules by a poisoned arrow that passed through his arm and continued to wound Chiron in the knee
  • The asteroid 31824 Elatus is named after this figure
• Elatus, one of the suitors of Penelope, killed by Eumaeus, the swineherd
• Elatus, a son of Arcas
• Elatus, an ally of the Trojans from Pedasus, killed by Agamemnon
• Elatus, father of Euanippe, who was the mother of Polydorus by Hippomedon
• Elatus, father of Taenarus
• Elatus the seer, father of Ampycus