Canthus

An Argonaut, is called a son of Canethus and grandson of Abas, or a son of Abas of Euboea.1 He is said to have been killed in Libya by Cephalion or Caphaurus.2

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References

Notes

  1. Apollonius Rhodius. Argonautica i, 78; Orphic. Argonautica, 139; C. Valerius Flaccus. Argonautica i, 453.
  2. Hyginus. Fabulae, 14; Apollonius Rhodius. Argonautica iv, 1495; C. Valerius Flaccus. Argonautica vi, 317; vii, 422.

Source

  • 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.