In
Greek mythology, Atymnius (
Ancient Greek: Ἀτύμνιος derived from atos and hymnos which means "insatiate of heroic praise"[1]) may refer to:
Atymnius, a beautiful boy, who was beloved by
Sarpedon.[2] He was the son of
Cassiopeia either by the god
Zeus or by her mortal husband
Phoenix.[3] Atymnius seems to have been worshipped at
Gortyn in
Crete together with
Europa.[4]
Atymnius, a companion of
Sarpedon, from
Lycia. He was the son of
Amisodarus (who had reared
Chimera) and the brother of Maris. In the
Trojan War Atymnius was killed by
Antilochus. In the same battle Maris, attempting to revenge his brother's death, was slain by
Thrasymedes.[7]
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In
Greek mythology, Atymnius (
Ancient Greek: Ἀτύμνιος derived from atos and hymnos which means "insatiate of heroic praise"[1]) may refer to:
Atymnius, a beautiful boy, who was beloved by
Sarpedon.[2] He was the son of
Cassiopeia either by the god
Zeus or by her mortal husband
Phoenix.[3] Atymnius seems to have been worshipped at
Gortyn in
Crete together with
Europa.[4]
Atymnius, a companion of
Sarpedon, from
Lycia. He was the son of
Amisodarus (who had reared
Chimera) and the brother of Maris. In the
Trojan War Atymnius was killed by
Antilochus. In the same battle Maris, attempting to revenge his brother's death, was slain by
Thrasymedes.[7]
This article includes a list of Greek mythological figures with the same or similar names. If an
internal link for a specific Greek mythology article referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended Greek mythology article, if one exists.