Taenarus

A son of Elatus and Erimede, from whom the promontory and town of Taenarum, in Laconia, were believed to have their name.

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References

Sources

  • Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, i, 102; comp. Pausanias. Description of Greece iii, 14.2.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.
  • Stephanus of Byzantium, l.c.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.