Hicetaon
InGreek mythology,Hicetaon(Ancient Greek:ἹκετάοναorἹκετάονος) may refer to:
- Hicetaon, a Trojan prince as the son of KingLaomedonofTroy,thus a brother of KingPriam.[1]He was one of the Trojan elders.[2]AfterPariskidnappedHelen of Troy,Hicetaon suggested that she be returned toMenelausto avoid war. His sons were:Melanippus,who died in thewarHicetaon had sought to avert;[3]Critolaus,husband of Priam's daughterAristomache;[4]Thymoetes(in theAeneidonly, otherwise given as his brother);[5]and, possibly,Antenor.[6]
- Hicetaon, prince ofMethymnainLesbos.He was the son of KingLepetymnusandMethymna,daughter of KingMacareus.[7]He was killed byAchilles,when the latter attacked the islands close to the mainland.[8]
Notes
[edit]- ^Homer,Iliad3.147;Apollodorus,3.12.3;Dictys Cretensis,4.22
- ^Homer,Iliad20.238
- ^Homer,Iliad15.547 & 576;Strabo,13.1.7
- ^Pausanias,10.26.1
- ^Virgil,Aeneid10.132
- ^Eustathiuson Homer, p. 349;scholiaonIliad3.201
- ^Parthenius,21.3;Stephanus of Byzantium,s.v.Methymna (Μήθυμνα)
- ^Parthenius,21.3
References
[edit]- Apollodorus,The Librarywith an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.Greek text available from the same website.
- Dictys Cretensis,from The Trojan War.The Chronicles of Dictys of Crete andDares the Phrygiantranslated by Richard McIlwaine Frazer, Jr. (1931-). Indiana University Press. 1966.Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Homer,The Iliadwith an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924.ISBN978-0674995796.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Homer,Homeri Operain five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920.ISBN978-0198145318.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Parthenius,Love Romancestranslated by Sir Stephen Gaselee (1882-1943), S. Loeb Classical Library Volume 69. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. 1916.Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Parthenius,Erotici Scriptores Graeci, Vol. 1.Rudolf Hercher. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1858.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Pausanias,Description of Greecewith an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918.ISBN0-674-99328-4.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
- Pausanias,Graeciae Descriptio.3 vols.Leipzig, Teubner. 1903.Greek 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.
- Strabo,The Geography of Strabo.Edition by H.L. Jones. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Strabo,Geographicaedited by A. Meineke. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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