Greek mythologyGreek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology. These stories concern the origin and nature of the world, the lives of deities, and heroes and the significance of the ancient Greeks' cult and ritual practices.
Ancient GreekAncient Greek (Ἑλληνική, Hellēnikḗ [hellɛːnikɛ̌ː]) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (c. 1400 – c. 1200 BC), Dark Ages (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC), the Archaic or Homeric period (c. 800 – c. 500 BC), and the Classical period (c. 500 – c. 300 BC).
Eurylochus (mythology)In Greek mythology, Eurylochus or Eurylochos (; Ancient Greek: Εὐρύλοχος) may refer to the following characters: Eurylochus, one of the comrades of the Greek hero Odysseus.Eurylochus, an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. His mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Phantes, Peristhenes, Hermus, Dryas, Potamon, Cisseus, Lixus, Imbrus, Bromius, Polyctor and Chthonius.
Lixus (mythology)In Greek mythology, Lixus (Ancient Greek: Λίξος) was an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. FamilyLixus's mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Peristhenes, Hermus, Dryas, Phantes, Cisseus, Potamon, Imbrus, Bromius, Polyctor and Chthonius. In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either by Eurryroe, daughter of the river-godNilus, or , daughter of King Agenor of Tyre.Potamon (mythology)In Greek mythology, Potamon (Ancient Greek: Ποτάμων means "river, stream") was an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. FamilyPotamon's mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Peristhenes, Hermus, Dryas, Phantes, Cisseus, Lixus, Imbrus, Bromius, Polyctor and Chthonius. In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either by Eurryroe, daughter of the river-godNilus, or , daughter of King Agenor of Tyre.
ImbrusIn Greek mythology, Imbrus (; Ancient Greek: Ἴμβρος, romanized: Ímbros) was an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. FamilyImbrus's mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Peristhenes, Hermus, Dryas, Phantes, Cisseus, Potamon, Lixus, Bromius, Polyctor and Chthonius. In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either by Eurryroe, daughter of the river-godNilus, or , daughter of King Agenor of Tyre.
CaliadneCaliadne (; Ancient Greek: Καλιάδνη) or Caliadna, in Greek mythology, was a naiad of the river Nile, presumably one of the daughters of the river-god Nilus. She was one of the wives of King Aegyptus of Egypt, bearing him twelve sons: Eurylochus, Phantes, Peristhenes, Hermus, Dryas, Potamon, Cisseus, Lixus, Imbrus, Bromios, Polyctor, and Chthonios.PhantesIn Greek mythology, Phantes (Ancient Greek: Φάντης means 'visible') was an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. FamilyPhantes's mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Peristhenes, Hermus, Dryas, Potamon, Cisseus, Lixus, Imbrus, Bromius, Polyctor and Chthonius. In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either by Eurryroe, daughter of the river-godNilus, or , daughter of King Agenor of Tyre.Bromius (son of Aegyptus)In Greek mythology, Bromius (Ancient Greek: Βρομίος) was an Egyptian prince and one of the sons of King Aegyptus. FamilyBromius's mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Peristhenes, Hermus, Dryas, Phantes, Cisseus, Potamon, Lixus, Imbrus, Polyctor and Chthonius. In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either by Eurryroe, daughter of the river-godNilus, or , daughter of King Agenor of Tyre.PeristhenesPeristhenes (; Ancient Greek: Περισθένης, romanized: Peristhénēs, lit.'exceeding strong'), in Greek mythology, may refer to: Peristhenes, an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. His mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Phantes, Hermus, Dryas, Potamon, Cisseus, Lixus, Imbrus, Bromius, Polyctor and Chthonius.
PolyctorIn Greek mythology, Polyctor (Ancient Greek: Πολύκτωρ) may refer to the following figures: Polyctor, an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. His mother was the naiadCaliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Phantes, Peristhenes, Hermus, Potamon, Dryas, Lixus, Imbrus, Bromius, Cisseus and Chthonius. In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either by Eurryroe, daughter of the river-godNilus, or , daughter of King Agenor of Tyre.
Phoebe (mythology)In Greek mythology, Phoebe ( FEE-bee; Ancient Greek: Φοίβη, romanized: Phoíbē, lit. 'bright, shining') is the name or epithet of the following characters: Phoebe, one of the twelve Titans, sister-wife of Coeus and mother of Leto and Asteria. Phoebe, daughter of Leucippus.ChthoniusIn Greek mythology, the name Chthonius (; Ancient Greek: Χθόνιος, romanized: Chthonios, lit. 'belonging to the earth, the ground, the underworld', [kʰtʰó.ni.os]) may refer to: Chthonius, an Egyptian prince as one of the sons of King Aegyptus. His mother was the naiad Caliadne and thus full brother of Eurylochus, Phantes, Peristhenes, Hermus, Potamon, Dryas, Lixus, Imbrus, Bromius, Cisseus and Polyctor.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.