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- Dryopes (/ˈdraɪəpiːz/; Ancient Gr****: Δρύοπες) or Dryopians (/draɪˈɒpiənz/) were one of the aboriginal tribes of ancient Greece. According to Herodotus...
- ɒps/, Ancient Gr****: Δρύοψ means 'man of oak') was the eponym of the Dryopians. Dryops was the son of the river god Spercheus and the Danaid Polydora...
- to exist as an independent Dryopian state long afterwards. Hermione appears to have been the most important of the Dryopian towns, and to have been in...
- Idylls, 13 (350–310 BCE) Callimachus, Aetia (Causes), 24. Thiodamas the Dryopian, Fragments, 160. Hymn to Artemis (310–250? BCE) Apollonios Rhodios, Argonautika...
- the settlers: Abantes from Euboea, Minyans from Orchomenus, Cadmeians, Dryopians, Phocians, Molossians, Arcadian Pelasgians, Dorians of Epidaurus, and...
- Menippe and Metioche. She was the mother of Hylas by King Theiodamas of the Dryopians. In some accounts, his Hylas parent was Euphemus or King Ceyx of Trachis...
- the Manchester Art Gallery. Hylas was the son of King Theiodamas of the Dryopians. After Hercules killed Hylas's father, Hylas became a companion of Hercules...
- the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad. Its inhabitants were originally Dryopians, though they denied this origin, and claimed to be descended from the...
- Macedonian and had last come from Erineus and Pindus and the Dryopian region. The Hermioneans are Dryopians, driven out of the country now called Doris by Herakles...
- tradition. In Gr**** mythology, Hylas was the son of King Theiodamas of the Dryopians and the nymph Menodice, daughter of Orion. In some accounts, his father...