Imbramus

A surname of Hermes,1 in which Welcker2 recognises a name of the Pelasgian Hermes, who went from Attica to Lemnos, Imbros and Samothrace, and is said to have been identical with Himerus. He is seen on a coin of Imbros, with a patera and a knotty staff. Cp. Imbrasus.

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References

Notes

  1. Eustathius on Dionysius Periegetes, 524; Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Ἰμβρος.
  2. Trilogie, p. 217.

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.