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Antiochus (mythology)

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In Greek mythology, the name Antiochus (Ἀντίοχος) may refer to:

  • Antiochus, one of the eight sons of Melas who were killed by Tydeus for plotting against Oeneus.[3]
  • Antiochus, one of the sons of Aegyptus. He married (and was killed by) Itea, daughter of Danaus.[6]

References

  1. ^ Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, 4. 37. 1
  2. ^ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 1. 5. 2 & 10. 10. 1
  3. ^ Bibliotheca 1. 8. 3
  4. ^ Bibliotheca 2. 4. 5
  5. ^ Tzetzes on Lycophron, 932
  6. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae, 170

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