Eurydamas
In Greek mythology, the name Eurydamas /jʊˈrɪdəməs/ (Ancient Greek: Εὐρυδάμᾱς) may refer to:
- Eurydamas, one of the sons of Aegyptus, who married and was killed by Phartis, daughter of Danaus.[1]
- Eurydamas, one of the Argonauts, son of either of Ctimenus[2] or Irus and Demonassa, if indeed in the latter case he is not being confounded with Eurytion who could also be his brother.[3] Eurydamas was from Ctimene in Thessaly.[2]
- Eurydamas, son of Pelias (not the same as Pelias of Iolcus). He fought in the Trojan War and was one of those who hid in the Trojan Horse.[4][5]
- Eurydamas, an elder of Troy, interpreter of dreams. His sons Abas and Polyidus were killed by Diomedes.[6][7]
- Eurydamas, son-in-law of Antenor. Was killed by Diomedes.[8]
- Eurydamas, one of the suitors of Penelope, who gave her as a present a pair of earrings, and was eventually killed by Odysseus.[9]
References
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2. 1. 5
- ^ a b Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 1. 67
- ^ Hyginus Fabulae, 14
- ^ Tryphiodorus, The Taking of Ilios, 181
- ^ Tzetzes, Posthomerica, 649
- ^ Homer, Iliad, 5. 148
- ^ Tzetzes, Homerica, 66
- ^ Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy, 13. 178
- ^ Homer, Odyssey, 18. 325 & 22. 79
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