In Greek mythology, Demoleon (Ancient Greek: Δημολέων) may refer to the following characters:
- Demoleon, one of the centaurs who attended Pirithous' wedding and fought in the battle against the Lapiths. He was killed by Peleus.[1]
- Demoleon, the Laconian son of Hippasus who came to Troy with their king Menelaus. During the Trojan War, he was slain by the hero-prince Paris.[2]
- Demoleon, a Trojan warrior, son of Antenor and Theano. He was killed by Achilles.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 356 ff.
- ^ Quintus Smyrnaeus, 10.119
- ^ Homer, Iliad 20.396 ff.
References
edit- Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. ISBN 978-0674995796. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. ISBN 978-0198145318. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall of Troy translated by Way. A. S. Loeb Classical Library Volume 19. London: William Heinemann, 1913. Online version at theio.com
- Quintus Smyrnaeus, The Fall of Troy. Arthur S. Way. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1913. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses. Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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