Naxus

A son of Polemo and father of Leucippus, gave his name to the island of Naxos, which had before been called Dia.

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References

Sources

  • Diodorus Siculus. Historical Library v, 51.
  • 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.