Diocles

The son of Orsilochus and father of Crethon and Orsilochus, was a king of Pherae, in Messenia.

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References

Sources

  • Homer. Iliad v, 540 ff.; Odyssey iii, 488.
  • Pausanias. Description of Greece iii, 30.2.
  • 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.