Amphius

A son of Merops and brother of Adrastus. These two brothers took part in the Trojan war against their father's advice, and were slain by Diomedes

Another hero of this name, who was an ally of the Trojans, appears in Iliad v, 612.

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References

Sources

  • Homer. Iliad ii, 828 ff.; xii, 328 ff.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

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