Schoeneus

A son of Athamas and Themisto, was king in Boeotia and father of Atalanta and Clymenus. The town of Schoenus is said to have derived its name from him.1

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References

Notes

  1. Pausanias. Description of Greece viii, 35.8; Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v.

Sources

  • Hyginus. Fabulae, 185.
  • Pseudo-Apollodorus. The Library i, 8.2, 9.2; iii, 9.2.
  • 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.