Aretaon
In Greek mythology, the name Aretaon (Ancient Greek: Ἀρετάων Aretāōn) refers to the following figures associated with the Trojan War, who may or may not be one and the same character:
- Aretaon, father of the Phrygian leaders Ascanius and (possibly) Phorcys.[1]
- Aretaon, a defender of Troy killed by Teucer.[2]
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References
- Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Pseudo-Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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