Toxeus

The son of Thestius, and the brother of Plexippus and Althaea. He is present during the Calydonian Hunt, and in an argument over the spoils is killed by his nephew Meleager.

Toxeus and Plexippus are called Thestiadae after their father Thestius.

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References

Sources

  • Antoninus Liberalis, 2.
  • Ovid. Metamorphoses viii, 260-328, 425-450.
  • Pseudo-Apollodorus. The Library i, 8.1.