- mythology, the name
Hippocoön (/hɪˈpɒkoʊˌɒn, -kəˌwɒn/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἱπποκόων, Hippokóōn)
refers to
several characters:
Hippocoon, in one account, father...
-
Perieres and
Gorgophone or of
Oebalus and
Bateia and thus
brother of
Hippocoon and Tyndareus. By the
naiad Periboea, he
became the
father of Penelope...
-
Tyndareus had a
brother named Hippocoon, who
seized power and
exiled Tyndareus. He was
reinstated by Heracles, who
killed Hippocoon and his sons. Tyndareus’...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Hippocoön (/hɪˈpɒkoʊˌɒn, -kəˌwɒn/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἱπποκόων) was a
Spartan king.
Hippocoon was the son of the
Spartan King Oebalus...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Lycon (Ancient Gr****: Λύκων or Λυκῶνα Lykon; gen.: Λύκωνος
means 'wolf') or Lyco (/ˈlaɪkoʊ/; λύκοι); may
refer to the
following personages:...
-
Admetus ✓ ✓ ✓ Son of Pheres, from Pherae.
Alcon (son of
Hippocoon) ✓ One of
three sons of
Hippocoon from Amyclae,
according to Hyginus.
Alcon (son of Ares)...
-
Lycon may
refer to: Lycon, a son of King
Hippocoon of
Sparta in Gr****
mythology Lycon, a
prosecutor in the
trial of
Socrates mentioned in Plato's dialogue...
- brothers. When
Hippocoon overthrew his brother, Tyndareus, as King of Sparta,
Heracles reinstated the
rightful ruler and
killed Hippocoon and his sons....
-
along with most of his
twenty sons,
killed in Heracles' war
against Hippocoon, king of Sparta. He was
perhaps the same
Cepheus who,
according to the...
- Troy. In the Aeneid,
Hyrtacus is
credited with two more sons,
Nisus and
Hippocoon. Hyrtacus's own
parentage is not given. The name 'Hyrtacus' is perhaps...
