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👤 Lycos (Theban I)

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  • Information
    steward of Thebes, uncle of Antiope
    Possibly the same as
    👤 Lycourgos (f. of Antiope)
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1047047
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/3921
    LIMC headword
    Lykos I
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/Pob28baySxSEdANS_9_3awO
    Gender
    Male
    Death
    Death is narrated
    Son of
    👤 Chthonios (Theban) one of the Spartoi👤 Hyrieus son of Alcyone and Poseidon, Boiotian👤 Clonia nymph
    Husband of
    👤 Dirce (w. of Lycos) wife of Lycos, punished by Amphion and Zethos
    Ruler of
    🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia
    Kills
    👤 Phlegyas (eponym) eponym of the Phlegyai, father of Coronis👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) Sicyonian king, abducts Antiope
    Dies at
    🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia
    Killed by
    👤 Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of Niobe👤 Zethos son of Antiope, brother of Amphion
    Dwelling
    🏛️ the House of Lycos (Thebes) in Thebes
    Related entities
    👤 Chthonios (Theban) one of the Spartoi👤 Nycteus (Theban) son of Chthonios, king of Thebes👤 Labdacos father of Laios🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Phlegyas (eponym) eponym of the Phlegyai, father of Coronis🌍 Euboia (island) island near the Greek mainland🌍 Hyria (unlocatable, Boiotia) unlocatable toponym in Boiotia👤 Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of Niobe👤 Antiope (Theban) daughter of Nycteus, mother of Zethos and Amphion👤 Zethos son of Antiope, brother of Amphion👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) Sicyonian king, abducts Antiope🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Dirce (w. of Lycos) wife of Lycos, punished by Amphion and Zethos👤 Clonia nymph👤 Hyrieus son of Alcyone and Poseidon, Boiotian👤 Laios father of Oedipus👤 Hermes Olympian god👤 the Bull of Dirce used to kill Dirce👤 Pentheus son of Echion, punished by Dionysos🏛️ the House of Lycos (Thebes) in Thebes
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.5📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.1📖 Pausanias 9.5.5📖 Pausanias 9.5.6-9.5.10📖 Pausanias 2.6.1-2.6.4📖 Pausanias 9.17.4-9.17.7📖 Pausanias 9.25.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.4
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausanias
    Depictions
    🎨 Sicilian Red-Figure Calyx Krater by the Dirce Painter (SMB F 3296; LIMC Antiope I 6)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa delle Quadrighe VII 2, 25, Pompeii (PALP r7-i2-p25)
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