Lampus
Appearance
In Greek mythology, Lampus or Lampos (‹See Tfd›Greek: Λάμπος) may refer to:
- Lampus, an elder of Troy, one of the sons of King Laomedon,[1][2][3] father of Dolops.[4]
- Lampus, a son of Aegyptus, who married and was killed by the Danaid Ocypete.[5]
- Lampus, one of the fifty Thebans who laid an ambush against Tydeus and were killed by him.[6]
- Lampus, one of Actaeon's dogs[7]
- Lampus, name shared by several mythical horses:
Lampus is also the name of a Macedonian horse breeder and Olympic victor, whose statue Pausanias describes in his Description of Greece.[12]
Notes
- ^ Homer, Iliad 3, 147; 20. 238
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3. 12. 3
- ^ Dictys Cretensis, 4. 22
- ^ Homer, Iliad, 15. 525
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2. 1. 5
- ^ Statius, Thebaid, 2. 623
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae, 181
- ^ Homer, Iliad, 23. 246; Tzetzes, Posthomerica, 138; on Lycophron 17
- ^ Fulgentius, Mythologies, 1. 12
- ^ Homer, Iliad, 8. 185
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae, 30
- ^ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 6.4.10