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Lycaethus (
Ancient Greek : Λύκαιθος) is a name that refers to the following figures in Greek mythology:
Lycaethus, father of
Creon , king of
Corinth ,
[1] father of
Glauce and
Hippotes .
Lycaethus, a son of King
Hippocoon of Sparta, usurper of
Tyndareus . He was the brother of Lycon,
Alcinous ,
Dorycleus ,
Scaeus ,
Enarophorus ,
Eurytus ,
Bucolus ,
Euteiches ,
Hippothous ,
Tebrus ,
Hippocorystes ,
[2]
Alcimus ,
Dorceus ,
Sebrus ,
Eumedes ,
[3]
Enaesimus ,
Alcon and
Leucippus .
[4]
Lycaethus, one of the
Suitors of
Penelope who came from
Same along with other 22 wooers.
[5] He, with the other suitors, was slain by
Odysseus with the aid of
Eumaeus ,
Philoetius , and
Telemachus .
[6]
Notes
References
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. ISBN 0-674-99135-4.
Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Greek text available from the same website .
Gaius Julius Hyginus , Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies.
Online version at the Topos Text Project.
Pausanias , Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918.
ISBN
0-674-99328-4 .
Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols . Leipzig, Teubner. 1903.
Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library .