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👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid)

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Information
only surviving son of Aigyptos
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7877819
Trismegistos
https://www.trismegistos.org/name/45500
Gender
Male
Son of
👤 Aigyptos (eponym) eponym of Egypt, father of fifty sons👤 Argyphia wife of Aigyptos
Father of
👤 Abas (Argive I) son of Lynceus
Husband of
👤 Hypermnestra (Danaid) Danaid
Has children with
👤 Hypermnestra (Danaid) Danaid
Belongs to
👥 the Sons of Aigyptos killed by the Danaids
Eponym of
🌍 Lynceia (alt. Lyrceia) alternative name for Lyrceia
Ruler of
🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) major sanctuary of the Argolid, near Mycenae
Kills
👤 Danaos father of the Danaids
Buried at
🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra and Lynceus (Argos) at Argos
Related entities
👤 Agaptolemos son of Aigyptos👤 Agenor (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Aigios (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Alces son of Aigyptos👤 Alcmenor son of Aigyptos👤 Arbelos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Archelaos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Argios son of Aigyptos👤 Bousiris (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Bromios son of Aigyptos👤 Cercetes (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Chaitos son of Aigyptos👤 Chalcodon (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Chrysippos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Chthonios (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Cisseus (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Cleitos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Daiphron (Aigyptid II) son of Aigyptos👤 Daiphron (Aigyptid I) son of Aigyptos and Hephaistine👤 Diocorystes son of Aigyptos👤 Dryas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Encelados (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Euchenor (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Eurydamas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Eurylochos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hermos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hippocorystes (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hippolytos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hippothoos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hyperbios (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Idas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Imbros (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Istros (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Lampos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Pandion (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Periphas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Peristhenes son of Aigyptos👤 Phantes (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Polyctor (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Potamon son of Aigyptos👤 Lixos son of Aigyptos👤 Lycos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Menalces son of Aigyptos👤 Menemachos son of Aigyptos👤 Oineus (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Proteus (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Sthenelos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👥 the Sons of Aigyptos killed by the Danaids👤 Aigyptos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Idmon (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Aigyptos (eponym) eponym of Egypt, father of fifty sons👤 Argyphia wife of Aigyptos🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese👤 Hypermnestra (Danaid) Danaid👤 Danaos father of the Danaids👤 Abas (Argive I) son of Lynceus🌍 Lyrceia (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Lynceia (alt. Lyrceia) alternative name for Lyrceia🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) major sanctuary of the Argolid, near Mycenae👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa🌍 the Place of Judgement (Argos) where Danaos tried Hypermnestra👤 Alcmene mother of Heracles👤 Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Amphitryon mortal father of Heracles👤 Danae mother of Perseus👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Epaphos (s. of Io) son of Zeus and Io👤 Adrastos (Argive I) son of Talaos, one of Seven against Thebes🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra and Lynceus (Argos) at Argos
Mentioned by
📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.5📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.2.1📖 Pausanias 2.25.4-2.25.5📖 Pausanias 2.16.1-2.16.2📖 Pausanias 2.19.6📖 Pausanias 10.10.5📖 Pausanias 10.35.1📖 Pausanias 2.20.7📖 Pausanias 2.21.1📖 Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 823-875📖 Bacchylides, Odes 11📖 Pindar, Nemean 10 1-18📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 77 Most📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 4.171📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.42📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.753-4.803📖 Ovid, Heroides 14
Mentioned in text
Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasAeschylus, Prometheus BoundBacchylides, OdesPindar, Nemean 10Hesiod, EhoiaiD-Scholia, IliadOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, Heroides
Reported depictions
🎨 Statue Group dedicated by Argos at Delphi (Not Extant)
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