Phylas

A king of the Dryopes, was attacked and slain by Heracles, because he had violated the sanctuary of Delphi. By his daughter Mideia, Heracles became the father of Antiochus.

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References

Sources

  • Diodorus Siculus. Historical Library iv, 37.
  • Pausanias. Description of Greece i, 5.2; iv, 34.6; x, 10.1.
  • 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.