Tenthredon

Summary

In Greek mythology, Tenthredon (Ancient Greek: Τενθρηδών) was a son of Hyperochus, son of Haemon, a descendant of Magnes.[1] He was the father of Prothous, leader of the Magnesians during the Trojan War.[2][3][4] Tenthredon's wife who bore his son was either Eurymache[5] or Cleobule, daughter of Eurytus.[6]

Notes edit

  1. ^ Eustathius on Homer, Iliad p. 338
  2. ^ Apollodorus, Epitome 3.14
  3. ^ Homer, Iliad 2.756
  4. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 97
  5. ^ Tzetzes, Allegories of the Iliad Prologue 634
  6. ^ Tzetzes, Allegories of the Iliad Prologue 635

References edit

  • Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
  • Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
  • Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. ISBN 978-0674995796. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
  • Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. ISBN 978-0198145318. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
  • Tzetzes, John, Allegories of the Iliad translated by Goldwyn, Adam J. and Kokkini, Dimitra. Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, Harvard University Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4