Ornytus
InGreek mythology,the nameOrnytus(Ancient Greek:Ὄρνυτόν) may refer to:
- Ornytus orOrnytion,son ofSisyphus.[1]
- Ornytus or Ornytion, grandson of the above, father ofNaubolus.[2]
- Ornytus, possible leader of the army that came fromTeuthisto join in the campaign againstTroy.Alternately, the leader was named Teuthis.[3]
- Ornytus, aBebrycianbriefly mentioned in theArgonautica:he helpsAmycusto put his gauntlets on for the boxing match withPolydeuces.[4]
- Ornytus, a Dolonian killed byIdmon.[5]
- Ornytus, a soldier who fought underAeneasand was killed byCamilla.[6]
- Ornytus, a soldier who fought with theSeven against Thebes,and survived the war.[7]
- Ornytus, the man believed to have led a colony inCariatogether with Ioxus, son ofMelanippus(the son ofTheseusandPerigune).[8]
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[edit]References
[edit]- Apollonius Rhodius,Argonauticatranslated by Robert Cooper Seaton (1853-1915), R. C. Loeb Classical Library Volume 001. London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1912.Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Apollonius Rhodius,Argonautica.George W. Mooney. London. Longmans, Green. 1912.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Gaius Valerius Flaccus,Argonauticatranslated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928.Online version at theio.com.
- Gaius Valerius Flaccus,Argonauticon.Otto Kramer. Leipzig. Teubner. 1913.Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus,Liveswith an English Translation by Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. 1.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.Greek text available from the same website.
- Publius Papinius Statius,The Thebaidtranslated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928.Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Publius Papinius Statius,The Thebaid. Vol I-II.John Henry Mozley. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1928.Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Vergilius Maro,Aeneid.Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Vergilius Maro,Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics.J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900.Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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