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👤 Scamandros (river god)

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  • Alternative name
    👤 Xanthos (alt. Scamandros)
    Information
    river god near Troy
    Possibly the same as
    👤 Scamandros (Cretan)
    Personification of
    🌍 River Scamandros (Troad)
    Gender
    Male
    Son of
    👤 Tethys Titan👤 Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of Ocean👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Father of
    👤 Teucros (s. of Scamandros) son of Scamandros and Idaia👤 Callirhoe (Trojan) daughter of Scamandros👤 Strymo daughter of Scamandros👤 Glaucia (Trojan) daughter of Scamandros
    Has children with
    👤 Idaia (Trojan) nymph
    Divine patron of
    👥 the Defenders of Troy Trojans and allies
    Related entities
    👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent👤 Hephaistos Olympian god🌍 River Scamandros (Troad) river in the Troad👤 Idaia (Trojan) nymph👤 Teucros (s. of Scamandros) son of Scamandros and Idaia👤 Callirhoe (Trojan) daughter of Scamandros👤 Strymo daughter of Scamandros👤 Hypsenor (Trojan) son of Dolopion👤 Acheloos (river god) river god👤 Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of Ocean👤 Tethys Titan👤 Nile (river god) river god👤 Sangarios (river god) river god👤 Simoeis (river god) river god at Troy👤 Strymon (river god) river god in Thrace👤 Ladon (river god) river god👤 Alpheios (river god) river god and eponym of river👤 Eridanos (river god) river god👤 Maiandros (river god) river god👤 Istros (river god) river god👤 Phasis (river god) river god👤 Rhesos (river god) river god👤 Nestos (river god) river god👤 Rhodios (river god) river god👤 Haliacmon (river god) river god👤 Heptaporos (river god) river god👤 Granicos river god👤 Aisepos (river god) river god👤 Peneios (river god) river god in Thessaly👤 Hermos (river god) river god👤 Caicos (river god) river god👤 Parthenios (river god) river god👤 Euenos (river god) river god👤 Ardescos (river god) river god👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Ares Olympian god👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo👥 the Defenders of Troy Trojans and allies👤 Xanthos (alt. Scamandros) alternative name for Scamamdros, used by the gods🌍 the Plain of Troy at Troy👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Mount Callicolone (Troad) mountain in the Troad👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Rhesos (Pontic Thracian) son of Euterpe and Strymon👤 Neaira (Trojan) lover of Scamandros👤 Lycaon (Trojan) son of Priam and Laothoe👤 Glaucia (Trojan) daughter of Scamandros👤 Scamandros (river god) river god near Troy
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 4.7📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.12.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.12.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.12.3📖 Homer, Iliad 5.76-5.83📖 Hesiod, Theogony 337-345📖 Homer, Iliad 20.31-20.40📖 Homer, Iliad 20.51-20.74📖 Homer, Iliad 21.1-21.5📖 Homer, Iliad 20.144-20.153📖 Homer, Iliad 21.211-21.297📖 Homer, Iliad 21.324-21.382📖 Homer, Iliad 21.305-21.323📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 10.1-10.2 MacLeod📖 Diodoros, Library 4.75.1-4.75.6📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 10.435📖 Ovid, Amores 3.6📖 Conon, Narrations 12📖 Conon, Narrations 21📖 Plutarch, Greek Questions 41
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadHesiod, TheogonyLucian, Dialogues of the Sea-GodsDiodoros, LibraryD-Scholia, IliadOvid, AmoresConon, NarrationsPlutarch, Greek Questions
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Criptoportico I 6, 2, Pompeii (PALP r1-i6-p2-space-17)
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