Almops

A giant, the son of Poseidon and Helle. The district of Almopia and its inhabitants, the Almopes in Macedonia, were believed to derive their name from him.

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References

Sources

  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.
  • Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Ἀλμωπία.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.