Lycus

A king of Lycia, who is said to have intended to sacrifice to Ares, Diomedes, who on his return from Troy was thrown upon the Lycian coast. But Diomedes was saved by the king's daughter Callirrhoe.

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References

Sources

  • Pseudo-Plutarch. Greek and Roman Parallel Stories, 23.
  • 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.