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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...
- 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...
- Idylls, 13 (350–310 BCE) Callimachus, Aetia (Causes), 24. Thiodamas the Dryopian, Fragments, 160. Hymn to Artemis (310–250? BCE) Apollonios Rhodios, Argonautika...
- 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...
- Demeter Chthonia, who appears to have been the prin****l deity of the Dryopians; and we learn from a remarkable inscription that the Asinaeans, who had...
- the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad. Its inhabitants were originally Dryopians, though they denied this origin, and claimed to be descended from the...
- century BCE historian Theopompus. It is thought to have been founded by the Dryopians. The site of the ancient town is 38°21′19″N 24°08′43″E / 38.3553°N 24...
- of Homer. Long before classical times ancient Hermione was settled by Dryopians. During the classic era it was well known for its shipbuilders and also...
- the settlers: Abantes from Euboea, Minyans from Orchomenus, Cadmeians, Dryopians, Phocians, Molossians, Arcadian Pelasgians, Dorians of Epidaurus, and...