Erginus
In Greek mythology, Erginus /ˈɜːrdʒɪnəs/ (Ancient Greek: Ἐργῖνος) was the name of the following figures:
- Erginus, king of Minyans and son of Clymenus.[1]
- Erginus, one of the Argonauts.[2][3]
- Erginus, a defender of Thebes against the Seven, killed by Hippomedon.[4]
- Erginus, a descendant of Diomedes, who was instructed by Temenus to steal the Palladium from Argos and did so together with Leagrus (Leager), a friend of Temenus.[5]
References
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2. 4. 11
- ^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 2. 895
- ^ Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, 5. 65 & 8. 177
- ^ Statius, Thebaid, 9. 305
- ^ Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae, 48
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