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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lic%C3%A0on" title="Licàon – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Licàon" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyk%C3%A1%C3%B3n" title="Lykáón – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Lykáón" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lykaon_(Arkadier)" title="Lykaon (Arkadier) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lykaon (Arkadier)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el 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data-title="Lycaon (Arcadie)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lica%C3%B3n_(mitolox%C3%ADa)" title="Licaón (mitoloxía) – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Licaón (mitoloxía)" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-haw mw-list-item"><a href="https://haw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Likaono" title="Likaono – Hawaiian" lang="haw" hreflang="haw" data-title="Likaono" data-language-autonym="Hawaiʻi" data-language-local-name="Hawaiian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hawaiʻi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%AB%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B8%D5%B6" title="Լիկաոն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լիկաոն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Likaon" title="Likaon – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Likaon" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Licaone_(figlio_di_Pelasgo)" title="Licaone (figlio di Pelasgo) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Licaone (figlio di Pelasgo)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycaon_(rex)" title="Lycaon (rex) – Latin" 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Disgusted, Zeus transformed Lycaon into a <a href="/wiki/Wolf" title="Wolf">wolf</a>, while Nyctimus was restored to life. </p><p>Despite being notorious for his horrific deeds, Lycaon was also remembered as a <a href="/wiki/Culture_hero" title="Culture hero">culture hero</a>: he was believed to have founded the city <a href="/wiki/Lycosura" title="Lycosura">Lycosura</a>, to have established a cult of Zeus Lycaeus and to have started the tradition of the Lycaean Games, which <a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a> thinks were older than the <a href="/wiki/Panathenaic_Games" title="Panathenaic Games">Panathenaic Games</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Gaius Julius Hyginus</a> (d. AD 17), Lycaon dedicated the first temple to <a href="/wiki/Hermes" title="Hermes">Hermes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Kyllini" title="Mount Kyllini">Cyllene</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lycaon was the son of <a href="/wiki/Pelasgus" title="Pelasgus">Pelasgus</a><sup id="cite_ref-:2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and either the <a href="/wiki/Oceanid" class="mw-redirect" title="Oceanid">Oceanid</a> <a href="/wiki/Meliboea" title="Meliboea">Meliboea</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <a href="/wiki/Deianira_(mythology)" title="Deianira (mythology)">Deianira</a>, daughter of an elder <a href="/wiki/Lycaon_(Greek_myth)" title="Lycaon (Greek myth)">Lycaon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His wife was called <a href="/wiki/Cyllene_(nymph)" title="Cyllene (nymph)">Cyllene</a>, an <a href="/wiki/Oread" title="Oread">Oread</a> <a href="/wiki/Nymph" title="Nymph">nymph</a> who gave her name to Mount Cyllenê<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though sometimes she was regarded as his mother instead.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:4_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In some accounts, the Arcadian town <a href="/wiki/Nonacris_(mythology)" title="Nonacris (mythology)">Nonakris</a> was thought to have been named after his wife.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lycaon was also known to have had at least three daughters: <a href="/wiki/Callisto_(mythology)" title="Callisto (mythology)">Callisto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dia_(mythology)" title="Dia (mythology)">Dia</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Psophis_(mythology)" title="Psophis (mythology)">Psophis</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sons_of_Lycaon">Sons of Lycaon</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Sons of Lycaon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <i><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Bibliotheca</a></i> (Pseudo-<a href="/wiki/Apollodorus_of_Athens" title="Apollodorus of Athens">Apollodorus</a>), Lycaon has 50 sons.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An alternate list of Lycaon's sons is given by <a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a>. According to his account, almost each of them founded a city in Arcadia and became its <a href="/wiki/Eponym" title="Eponym">eponym</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>List of Lycaon's sons </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th colspan="2">Apollodorus </th> <th>Pausanias </th> <th>Others </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Acacus_(mythology)" title="Acacus (mythology)">Acacus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>foster-father of Hermes; founded <a href="/wiki/Acacesium" title="Acacesium">Acacesium</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Acontes_(mythology)" title="Acontes (mythology)">Acontes</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aegaeon_(mythology)" title="Aegaeon (mythology)">Aegaeon</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alipherus" title="Alipherus">Alipherus</a> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Aliphera" title="Aliphera">Aliphera</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ancyor" title="Ancyor">Ancyor</a> </td> <td>4 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Archebates" title="Archebates">Archebates</a> </td> <td>5 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aseatas" title="Aseatas">Aseatas</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Asea_(Arcadia)" title="Asea (Arcadia)">Asea</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bucolion" title="Bucolion">Bucolion</a> </td> <td>6 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Canethus" title="Canethus">Canethus</a> </td> <td>7 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carteron_(mythology)" title="Carteron (mythology)">Carteron</a> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Caucon" title="Caucon">Caucon</a> </td> <td>9 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>eponym of the <a href="/wiki/Caucones" title="Caucones">Caucones</a> that were believed to have settled in <a href="/wiki/Triphylia" title="Triphylia">Triphylia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ceteus" title="Ceteus">Ceteus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:02_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>father of Callisto or <a href="/wiki/Megisto_(mythology)" title="Megisto (mythology)">Megisto</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Charisius_(mythology)" title="Charisius (mythology)">Charisius</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Charisia_(city)" title="Charisia (city)">Charisia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleitor_(mythology)" title="Cleitor (mythology)">Cleitor</a> </td> <td>10 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>possibly eponym of <a href="/wiki/Kleitor" title="Kleitor">Cleitor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Coretho" title="Coretho">Coretho</a> </td> <td>11 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cromus_(mythology)" title="Cromus (mythology)">Cromus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Cromnus" title="Cromnus">Cromi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cynaethus_(mythology)" title="Cynaethus (mythology)">Cynaethus</a> </td> <td>12 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Daseatas" title="Daseatas">Daseatas</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Daseae" title="Daseae">Dasea</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Eleuther" title="Eleuther">Eleuther</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:1_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>stayed aside from the abomination </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Euaemon" title="Euaemon">Euaemon</a> </td> <td>13 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>possibly eponym of <a href="/wiki/Euaemon" title="Euaemon">Euaemon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Eumetes" title="Eumetes">Eumetes</a> </td> <td>14 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Eumon" title="Eumon">Eumon</a> </td> <td>15 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Genetor" title="Genetor">Genetor</a> </td> <td>16 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Haemon_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect" title="Haemon (disambiguation)">Haemon</a> </td> <td>17 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>possibly eponym of <a href="/wiki/Haemoniae" title="Haemoniae">Haemoniae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Harpaleus" title="Harpaleus">Harpaleus</a> </td> <td>18 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Harpalykos" title="Harpalykos">Harpalycus</a> </td> <td>19 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Helix_(mythology)" title="Helix (mythology)">Helix</a> </td> <td>20 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Helisson_(mythology)" title="Helisson (mythology)">Helisson</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded the town of <a href="/wiki/Helisson" title="Helisson">Helisson</a> (also gave his name to a nearby river) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Heraeus_(mythology)" title="Heraeus (mythology)">Heraeus</a> </td> <td>21 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Heraia,_Arcadia" class="mw-redirect" title="Heraia, Arcadia">Heraea</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hopleus" title="Hopleus">Hopleus</a> </td> <td>22 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Horus_(mythology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Horus (mythology)">Horus</a> </td> <td>23 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyperes" title="Hyperes">Hyperes</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Aigeira" title="Aigeira">Hyperesia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypsus_(mythology)" title="Hypsus (mythology)">Hypsus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Hypsus" title="Hypsus">Hypsus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lebadus_(mythology)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lebadus (mythology) (page does not exist)">Lebadus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:1_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>stayed aside from the abomination </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Leo_(mythology)" title="Leo (mythology)">Leo</a>(n) </td> <td>24 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Linus_(mythology)" title="Linus (mythology)">Linus</a> </td> <td>25 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lycius_(mythology)" title="Lycius (mythology)">Lycius</a> </td> <td>26 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓(possibly) </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Lycoa" title="Lycoa">Lycoa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Macar" title="Macar">Macareus</a> </td> <td>27 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded Macaria </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Makednos" class="mw-redirect" title="Makednos">Macednus</a> </td> <td>28 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)" title="Macedonia (ancient kingdom)">Macedonia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Maenalus_(mythology)" title="Maenalus (mythology)">Maenalus</a> </td> <td>29 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Maenalus_(town)" class="mw-redirect" title="Maenalus (town)">Maenalus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mantineus_(mythology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mantineus (mythology)">Mantineus</a> </td> <td>30 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Mantinea" class="mw-redirect" title="Mantinea">Mantinea</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mecisteus_(mythology)" title="Mecisteus (mythology)">Mecisteus</a> </td> <td>31 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Melaeneus" title="Melaeneus">Melaeneus</a> </td> <td>32 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ (possibly) </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Melaeneae" title="Melaeneae">Melaeneae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nyctimus" title="Nyctimus">Nyctimus</a> </td> <td>33 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>succeeded to Lycaon's power </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oenotrus" title="Oenotrus">Oenotrus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>the youngest, founded <a href="/wiki/Oenotrians" title="Oenotrians">Oenotria</a> in <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Orchomenus_(mythology)" title="Orchomenus (mythology)">Orchomenus</a> </td> <td>34 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Orchomenus_(Arcadia)" title="Orchomenus (Arcadia)">Orchomenus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Methydrio" title="Methydrio">Methydrium</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Orestheus" title="Orestheus">Orestheus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Oresthasium" title="Oresthasium">Oresthasium</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pallas_of_Arcadia" class="mw-redirect" title="Pallas of Arcadia">Pallas</a> </td> <td>35 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Pallantium_(Arcadia)" title="Pallantium (Arcadia)">Pallantium</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Parrhasius_(son_of_Lycaon)" class="mw-redirect" title="Parrhasius (son of Lycaon)">Parrhasius</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Parrhasia_(Arcadia)" title="Parrhasia (Arcadia)">Parrhasia</a> and said to be the father of <a href="/wiki/Arcas" title="Arcas">Arcas</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peraethus" title="Peraethus">Peraethus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Peraetheis" title="Peraetheis">Peraetheis</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peucetius_(mythology)" title="Peucetius (mythology)">Peucetius</a> </td> <td>36 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Phassus_(mythology)" title="Phassus (mythology)">Phassus</a> </td> <td>37 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Phigalus" title="Phigalus">Phigalus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Phigalia" title="Phigalia">Phigalia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Phineus_(mythology)" title="Phineus (mythology)">Phineus</a> </td> <td>38 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Phthius_of_Arcadia" class="mw-redirect" title="Phthius of Arcadia">Phthius</a> </td> <td>39 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>possibly eponym of <a href="/wiki/Phthiotis" title="Phthiotis">Phthiotis</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Physius" title="Physius">Physius</a> </td> <td>40 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Plato_(mythology)" title="Plato (mythology)">Plato</a>(n) </td> <td>41 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Polichus" title="Polichus">Polichus</a> </td> <td>42 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Portheus" title="Portheus">Portheus</a> </td> <td>43 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Prothous" title="Prothous">Prothous</a> </td> <td>44 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Socleus" title="Socleus">Socleus</a> </td> <td>45 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stymphalus" title="Stymphalus">Stymphalus</a> </td> <td>46 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>possibly <a href="/wiki/Eponym" title="Eponym">eponym</a> of the town <a href="/wiki/Stymphalus_(Arcadia)" title="Stymphalus (Arcadia)">Stymphalus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Teleboas_(mythology)" title="Teleboas (mythology)">Teleboas</a> </td> <td>47 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tegeates" title="Tegeates">Tegeates</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Tegea" title="Tegea">Tegea</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thesprotus" title="Thesprotus">Thesprotus</a> </td> <td>48 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Thesprotia" title="Thesprotia">Thesprotia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thocnus" title="Thocnus">Thocnus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Thocnia" title="Thocnia">Thocnia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyraeus_(mythology)" title="Thyraeus (mythology)">Thyraeus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Thyraeum" title="Thyraeum">Thyraeum</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Titanas" title="Titanas">Titanas</a> </td> <td>49 </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Trapezeus" title="Trapezeus">Trapezeus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Trapezus_(Arcadia)" title="Trapezus (Arcadia)">Trapezus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tricolonus" title="Tricolonus">Tricolonus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>founded <a href="/wiki/Tricoloni" title="Tricoloni">Tricoloni</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mythology">Mythology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mythology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are several versions of the Lycaon myth already reported by <a href="/wiki/Hesiod" title="Hesiod">Hesiod</a> (<i>Fragmenta astronomica</i>, by <a href="/wiki/Eratosthenes" title="Eratosthenes">Eratosthenes</a>, <i>Catasterismi</i>), told by several authors. The most popular version is the one reported by <a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Ovid</a> in the first book of his <i><a href="/wiki/Metamorphoses" title="Metamorphoses">Metamorphoses</a></i>. </p><p>The different versions of the myth are as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>According to the <i><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Bibliotheca</a></i>, Lycaon had sired 50 sons with many wives. These sons were the most nefarious and carefree of all people. To test them Zeus visited them in the form of a peasant. They mixed the entrails of a child into the god's meal, whereupon the enraged Zeus threw the meal over the table, which explains the name of the city <a href="/wiki/Trapezus_(Arcadia)" title="Trapezus (Arcadia)">Trapezus</a> (from τραπέζι "table"), and killed Lycaon and his sons with lightning. Only the youngest son, <a href="/wiki/Nyctimus" title="Nyctimus">Nyctimus</a>, was saved due to the intervention of <a href="/wiki/Gaia" title="Gaia">Gaia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Tzetzes" title="John Tzetzes">John Tzetzes</a> records two similar versions which agree with Apollodorus' account; one mentions that the idea to serve Zeus a slaughtered child belonged to Maenalus, one of Lycaon's sons, while the other makes Nyctimus the victim.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_13-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>According to <a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a>, Lycaon was instantly transformed into a wolf after sacrificing a child on the altar of Zeus and sprinkling the blood on the altar.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>According to <a href="/wiki/Lycophron" title="Lycophron">Lycophron</a>, all were transformed into wolves for having devoured Nyctimus. Lycophron extends the characteristics of Lycaon and his sons onto all the Arcadians.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The version recounted by <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Hyginus</a> in his <i>Fabulae</i><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is basically the same as that of Pseudo-Apollodorus. In <i>Astronomica</i>, Hyginus describes the victim of Lycaon as being <a href="/wiki/Arcas" title="Arcas">Arcas</a>, son of Jupiter (Zeus) and <a href="/wiki/Callisto_(mythology)" title="Callisto (mythology)">Callisto</a>, the daughter of Lycaon. Restored to life, Arcas was brought up to be a hunter. His mother was subsequently transformed into a bear, whom Arcas pursued without realizing her true identity; they strayed into a temple where entrance was punished by death. Zeus saved them both by turning them into the constellations <a href="/wiki/Bo%C3%B6tes" title="Boötes">Arctophylax</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ursa_Major" title="Ursa Major">Ursa Major</a>, the Great Bear.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolaus_Damascenus" class="mw-redirect" title="Nicolaus Damascenus">Nicolaus Damascenus</a> tells that Lycaon's sons were nefarious. To test Zeus they mixed the flesh of a boy into the sacrifices, whereupon all who were present during the murder of the child were killed by lightning.</li> <li>According to Ovid, Lycaon mistrusted and derided the signs of Zeus' divine nature which the god openly demonstrated upon arrival to Arcadia. Determined to find out whether the guest was truly a god or a mortal, Lycaon served Zeus the flesh of a prisoner, partly cooked and partly roasted. Moreover, in his quest to test Zeus' immortality Lycaon attempted to murder the god while he slept. Thereupon Zeus brought the roof down and transformed the fleeing Lycaon into a wolf.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>According to the dictionary <i><a href="/wiki/Suda" title="Suda">Suda</a></i>, Lycaon had diligently been guarding the laws established by his father for the Arcadian people. In order to keep his subjects from injustice, he would tell them that Zeus frequented his home in the guise of a mortal man so as to keep watch over how lawful the humans were. One day when he was about to perform a sacrifice, the people were eager to know if the god was present; to find out if Lycaon told them the truth about Zeus' visits, they killed one of the king's fifty sons and mixed him in with the sacrificial meat, whereupon all of them were killed by lightning.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>According to Eratosthenes, Lycaon butchered his grandson (that is, Arcas), who was put together again by Zeus and placed upon the constellations, whereas Lycaon's house was struck by a thunderbolt.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Child_cannibalism" title="Child cannibalism">Child cannibalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damarchus" title="Damarchus">Damarchus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lykaia" title="Lykaia">Lykaia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tantalus" title="Tantalus">Tantalus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werewolf" title="Werewolf">Werewolf</a> (lycanthropy)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-eng1:8.2.1">8.2.1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:2-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:2_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:2_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Hyginus" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyginus">Hyginus</a>, <i>Fabulae</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/206#225">225</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:4-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:4_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:4_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style 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Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. p. 107. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-814741-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-814741-1"><bdi>978-0-19-814741-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Early+Greek+Mythography%3A+Volume+II+Commentary&rft.place=Great+Clarendon+Street%2C+Oxford%2C+OX2+6DP%2C+United+Kingdom&rft.pages=107&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2013&rft.isbn=978-0-19-814741-1&rft.au=Fowler%2C+Robert+L.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALycaon+%28king+of+Arcadia%29" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_book" title="Template:Cite book">cite book</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: location (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location" title="Category:CS1 maint: location">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Apollodorus</a>, 3.8.1; <a href="/wiki/Tzetzes" class="mw-redirect" title="Tzetzes">Tzetzes</a> ad <a href="/wiki/Lycophron" title="Lycophron">Lycophron</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/860#481">481</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Dionysius of Halicarnassus</a>, <i>Antiquitates Romanae</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus/1B*.html">1.11.2</a> & 1.13.1; <i>Greek Papyri III No. 140b</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Dionysius of Halicarnassus, <i>Antiquitates Romanae</i> 1.13.1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:3-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-:3_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Apollodorus, 3.8.1; <a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">Scholia</a> ad <a href="/wiki/Euripides" title="Euripides">Euripides</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Orestes_(play)" title="Orestes (play)">Orestes</a></i> 1642</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pausanias, 8.17.6</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Tzetzes ad Lycophron, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/860#480">480</a>; <a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">Scholia</a> on <a href="/wiki/Apollonius_Rhodius" class="mw-redirect" title="Apollonius Rhodius">Apollonius Rhodius</a>, 1.1213; <i><a href="/wiki/Etymologicum_Magnum" title="Etymologicum Magnum">Etymologicum Magnum</a></i>, 288. 33 (under <i>Dryops</i>)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Stephanus_of_Byzantium" title="Stephanus of Byzantium">Stephanus of Byzantium</a>, s.v. <i>Psōphis</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Apollodorus, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+3.8.1&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022">3.8.1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pausanias, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Paus.+8.3.1">8.3.1–5</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_13-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Tzetzes on Lycophron, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/860#481">481</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:02-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-:02_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Hyginus</a>, <i>Astronomica</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/207#2.1.6">2.1.6</a> with <a href="/wiki/Araethus_of_Tegea" class="mw-redirect" title="Araethus of Tegea">Araethus of Tegea</a> as authority</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:1-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:1_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Plutarch" title="Plutarch">Plutarch</a>, <i>Quaestiones Graecae</i>, 39</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Stephanus_of_Byzantium" title="Stephanus of Byzantium">Stephanus of Byzantium</a>, s.v. <i>Hyperēsia</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Dionysius of Halicarnassus</a>, <i>Antiquitates Romanae</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus/1B*.html#11.2">1.11.2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The dictionary of classical mythology, Pierre Grimal, p. 346-7</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHertz1862" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Hertz, Wilhelm (1862). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_qEgAAAAAQAAJ"><i>Der Werwolf. Beitrag zur Sagengeschichte</i></a> (in German). von A. Kröner, Stuttgart.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Der+Werwolf.+Beitrag+zur+Sagengeschichte&rft.pub=von+A.+Kr%C3%B6ner%2C+Stuttgart&rft.date=1862&rft.aulast=Hertz&rft.aufirst=Wilhelm&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fbub_gb_qEgAAAAAQAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALycaon+%28king+of+Arcadia%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Apollodorus, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-eng1:3.8.1">3.8.1–2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pausanias, 8.2.3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lycophron, 480</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hyginus, <i>Fabulae</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/206#176">176</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.theoi.com/Text/HyginusAstronomica.html#4">Theoi: Astronomica, Bear-watcher</a>, by <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Gaius Julius Hyginus</a> (translated by Mary Grant).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Ovid</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Metamorphoses" title="Metamorphoses">Metamorphoses</a></i>, 1. 216 - 239</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Suda s. v. Lykaōn</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pseudo-Eratosthenes, <i>Catasterismi</i>, 8</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Apollodorus</a>, <i>The Library</i> with 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. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021">Greek text available from the same website</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Dionysus of Halicarnassus</a>, <i>Roman Antiquities.</i> English translation by Earnest Cary in the Loeb Classical Library, 7 volumes. Harvard University Press, 1937-1950. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus/home.html">Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site</a></li> <li>Dionysius of Halicarnassus, <i>Antiquitatum Romanarum quae supersunt</i>, <i>Vol I-IV</i>. . Karl Jacoby. In Aedibus B.G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1885. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0572">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Fowler_(academic)" title="Robert Fowler (academic)">Fowler, Robert L.</a>, <i>Early Greek Mythography. Volume 2: Commentary.</i> Oxford University Press. Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, United Kingdom. 2013. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-814741-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-814741-1">978-0-19-814741-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Gaius Julius Hyginus</a>, <i>Astronomica from The Myths of Hyginus</i> translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/207">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a></li> <li>Gaius Julius Hyginus, <i>Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus</i> translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/206">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plutarch" title="Plutarch">Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus</a>, <i>Moralia</i> with an English Translation by Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1936. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0215">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0213">Greek text available from the same website</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lycophron" title="Lycophron">Lycophron</a>, <i>The Alexandra</i> translated by Alexander William Mair. Loeb Classical Library Volume 129. London: William Heinemann, 1921. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/128">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a></li> <li>Lycophron, <i>Alexandra</i> translated by A.W. Mair. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1921. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0484">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a>, <i>Description of Greece</i> with 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. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-674-99328-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-674-99328-4">0-674-99328-4</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0160">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Pausanias, <i>Graeciae Descriptio.</i> <i>3 vols</i>. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0159">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Publius Ovidius Naso</a>, <i>Metamorphoses</i> translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0028">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.</a></li> <li>Publius Ovidius Naso, <i>Metamorphoses.</i> Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0029">Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">Scholia</a> to <a href="/wiki/Lycophron" title="Lycophron">Lycophron's</a> <i>Alexandra</i>, marginal notes by Isaak and Ioannis Tzetzes and others from the Greek edition of Eduard Scheer (Weidmann 1881). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/860">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a>. <a href="//archive.org/details/lycophronisalexa02lycouoft/page/n5/mode/2up" class="extiw" title="iarchive:lycophronisalexa02lycouoft/page/n5/mode/2up">Greek text available on Archive.org</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephanus_of_Byzantium" title="Stephanus of Byzantium">Stephanus of Byzantium</a>, <i>Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt,</i> edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. 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of Kolonai">Cycnus of Colonae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cycnus_of_Liguria" title="Cycnus of Liguria">Cycnus of Liguria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daedalion" title="Daedalion">Daedalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erinoma" title="Erinoma">Erinoma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erodius" title="Erodius">Erodius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eumelus" title="Eumelus">Eumelus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerana" title="Gerana">Gerana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harmotho%C3%AB" title="Harmothoë">Harmothoë</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harpalyce_(daughter_of_Clymenus)" title="Harpalyce (daughter of Clymenus)">Harpalyce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harpasus" title="Harpasus">Harpasus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harpe_(mythology)" title="Harpe (mythology)">Harpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hierax_(mythology)" title="Hierax (mythology)">Hierax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hippodamia_(wife_of_Autonous)" title="Hippodamia (wife of Autonous)">Hippodamia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyperippe" 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title="Naïs (mythology)">Naïs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nerites_(mythology)" title="Nerites (mythology)">Nerites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocyrhoe" title="Ocyrhoe">Ocyrhoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odysseus" title="Odysseus">Odysseus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pentheus" title="Pentheus">Pentheus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phalanx_(mythology)" title="Phalanx (mythology)">Phalanx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phineus" title="Phineus">Phineus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenice_(mythology)" title="Phoenice (mythology)">Phoenice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompilus_(mythology)" title="Pompilus (mythology)">Pompilus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taygete" title="Taygete">Taygete</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theophane" title="Theophane">Theophane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiresias" title="Tiresias">Tiresias</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titanis_(mythology)" title="Titanis (mythology)">Titanis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tithonus" title="Tithonus">Tithonus</a></li> <li>Tyrrhenian pirates 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width="91" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Pygmalion_%28Raoux%29.jpg/137px-Pygmalion_%28Raoux%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Pygmalion_%28Raoux%29.jpg/182px-Pygmalion_%28Raoux%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1436" data-file-height="1898" /></a></span><br /><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Apollo_and_Daphne_(Bernini).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Apollo and Daphne"><img alt="Apollo and Daphne" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Apollo_and_Daphne_%28Bernini%29.jpg/90px-Apollo_and_Daphne_%28Bernini%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Apollo_and_Daphne_%28Bernini%29.jpg/135px-Apollo_and_Daphne_%28Bernini%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Apollo_and_Daphne_%28Bernini%29.jpg/180px-Apollo_and_Daphne_%28Bernini%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5048" data-file-height="7800" /></a></span><br /><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Io_changed_into_a_cow,_Mercury_cuts_of_Argus%27s_head.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Io"><img alt="Io" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Io_changed_into_a_cow%2C_Mercury_cuts_of_Argus%27s_head.jpg/90px-Io_changed_into_a_cow%2C_Mercury_cuts_of_Argus%27s_head.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Io_changed_into_a_cow%2C_Mercury_cuts_of_Argus%27s_head.jpg/135px-Io_changed_into_a_cow%2C_Mercury_cuts_of_Argus%27s_head.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Io_changed_into_a_cow%2C_Mercury_cuts_of_Argus%27s_head.jpg/180px-Io_changed_into_a_cow%2C_Mercury_cuts_of_Argus%27s_head.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1913" data-file-height="2645" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Base appearance</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Achilles_(son_of_Zeus)" title="Achilles (son of Zeus)">Achilles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antigone_of_Troy" title="Antigone of Troy">Antigone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charybdis" title="Charybdis">Charybdis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lamia" title="Lamia">Lamia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medusa" title="Medusa">Medusa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midas" title="Midas">Midas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyramus_and_Thisbe" title="Pyramus and Thisbe">Mulberry fruit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phaon" title="Phaon">Phaon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scylla" title="Scylla">Scylla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siren_(mythology)" title="Siren (mythology)">Sirens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lycius_(son_of_Clinis)" title="Lycius (son of Clinis)">White raven</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Humanoids</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arne_(daughter_of_Aeolus)" title="Arne (daughter of Aeolus)">Arne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calliste_(mythology)" title="Calliste (mythology)">Calliste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cymodoce_(mythology)" title="Cymodoce (mythology)">Cymodoce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arcesius" title="Arcesius">Cephalus' wife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galatea_(mythology)" title="Galatea (mythology)">Galatea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leleges" title="Leleges">Leleges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrmidons" title="Myrmidons">Myrmidons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nephele" title="Nephele">Nephele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spartoi" class="mw-redirect" title="Spartoi">Spartoi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Weasel_and_Aphrodite" title="The Weasel and Aphrodite">Weasel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Inanimate objects</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aconteus" title="Aconteus">Aconteus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aglaurus,_daughter_of_Cecrops" title="Aglaurus, daughter of Cecrops">Aglaurus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alcmene" title="Alcmene">Alcmene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anaxarete" title="Anaxarete">Anaxarete</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariadne" title="Ariadne">Ariadne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsino%C3%AB_of_Cyprus" title="Arsinoë of Cyprus">Arsinoë</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aspalis" title="Aspalis">Aspalis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battus_(mythology)" title="Battus (mythology)">Battus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Britomartis" title="Britomartis">Britomartis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calydon_(son_of_Ares)" title="Calydon (son of Ares)">Calydon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cercopes" title="Cercopes">Cercopes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cragaleus" title="Cragaleus">Cragaleus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daphnis" title="Daphnis">Daphnis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iodame" title="Iodame">Iodame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laelaps_(mythology)" title="Laelaps (mythology)">Laelaps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lethaea" title="Lethaea">Lethaea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyco_and_Orphe" title="Lyco and Orphe">Lyco and Orphe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olenus" title="Olenus">Olenus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pallas_(Giant)" title="Pallas (Giant)">Pallas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pandareus" title="Pandareus">Pandareus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phineus_(son_of_Belus)" title="Phineus (son of Belus)">Phineus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polydectes" title="Polydectes">Polydectes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proetus_(son_of_Abas)" title="Proetus (son of Abas)">Proetus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Propoetides" title="Propoetides">Propoetides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyrrhus_(mythology)" title="Pyrrhus (mythology)">Pyrrhus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teumessian_fox" title="Teumessian fox">Teumessian fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psamathe_(Nereid)" title="Psamathe (Nereid)">Wolf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Landforms</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Achelous" title="Achelous">Achelous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acheron" title="Acheron">Acheron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acis_and_Galatea" title="Acis and Galatea">Acis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aea_(mythology)" title="Aea (mythology)">Aea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alope" title="Alope">Alope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alpheus_(deity)" title="Alpheus (deity)">Alpheus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arethusa_(Boeotia)" title="Arethusa (Boeotia)">Arethusa (Boeotia)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arethusa_(mythology)" title="Arethusa (mythology)">Arethusa (Elis)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arethusa_(Ithaca)" title="Arethusa (Ithaca)">Arethusa (Ithaca)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asteria_(Titaness)" title="Asteria (Titaness)">Asteria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlas_(mythology)" title="Atlas (mythology)">Atlas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aura_(mythology)" title="Aura (mythology)">Aura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byblis" title="Byblis">Byblis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calliste_(mythology)" title="Calliste (mythology)">Calliste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castalia" title="Castalia">Castalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chione_(daughter_of_Callirrhoe)" title="Chione (daughter of Callirrhoe)">Chione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleite" title="Cleite">Cleite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comaetho_of_Cilicia" title="Comaetho of Cilicia">Comaetho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyane" title="Cyane">Cyane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirce" title="Dirce">Dirce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haemus" title="Haemus">Haemus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lichas" title="Lichas">Lichas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilaeus_(mythology)" title="Lilaeus (mythology)">Lilaeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manto_(daughter_of_Tiresias)" title="Manto (daughter of Tiresias)">Manto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsyas" title="Marsyas">Marsyas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menippe_and_Metioche" title="Menippe and Metioche">Menippe and Metioche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niobe" title="Niobe">Niobe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perimele" title="Perimele">Perimele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pirene_(nymph)" title="Pirene (nymph)">Pirene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyramus_and_Thisbe" title="Pyramus and Thisbe">Pyramus and Thisbe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhodope_(mythology)" title="Rhodope (mythology)">Rhodope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhodopis_and_Euthynicus" title="Rhodopis and Euthynicus">Rhodopis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangarius_(mythology)" title="Sangarius (mythology)">Sangas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selemnos" title="Selemnos">Selemnus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sybaris_(mythology)" title="Sybaris (mythology)">Sybaris</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Opposite sex</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caeneus" title="Caeneus">Caeneus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermaphroditus" title="Hermaphroditus">Hermaphroditus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iphis" title="Iphis">Iphis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leucippus_of_Crete" title="Leucippus of Crete">Leucippus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salmacis" title="Salmacis">Salmacis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siproites" title="Siproites">Siproites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sithon_(mythology)" title="Sithon (mythology)">Sithon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiresias" title="Tiresias">Tiresias</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Plants</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adonis" title="Adonis">Adonis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agdistis" title="Agdistis">Agdistis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajax_the_Great" title="Ajax the Great">Ajax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amaracus" title="Amaracus">Amaracus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambrosia_(Hyades)" title="Ambrosia (Hyades)">Ambrosia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ampelos" title="Ampelos">Ampelus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anethus" title="Anethus">Anethus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Attis" title="Attis">Attis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baucis_and_Philemon" title="Baucis and Philemon">Baucis and Philemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalamos" title="Kalamos">Calamus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karpos" title="Karpos">Carpus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carya_of_Laconia" title="Carya of Laconia">Carya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cissus_(mythology)" title="Cissus (mythology)">Cissus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clytie_(Oceanid)" title="Clytie (Oceanid)">Clytie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crocus_(mythology)" title="Crocus (mythology)">Crocus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyparissus" title="Cyparissus">Cyparissus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daphne" title="Daphne">Daphne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diopatra_(mythology)" title="Diopatra (mythology)">Diopatra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dryope_(daughter_of_Dryops)" title="Dryope (daughter of Dryops)">Dryope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elaea_(mythology)" title="Elaea (mythology)">Elaea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elate_(mythology)" title="Elate (mythology)">Elate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eteocles_of_Orchomenus" title="Eteocles of Orchomenus">Eteocleides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heliades" title="Heliades">Heliades</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aegle_(mythology)" title="Aegle (mythology)">Aegle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dioxippe" title="Dioxippe">Dioxippe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lampetia" title="Lampetia">Lampetia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merope_(Greek_myth)" class="mw-redirect" title="Merope (Greek myth)">Merope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phaethusa" title="Phaethusa">Phaethusa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoebe_(Greek_myth)" class="mw-redirect" title="Phoebe (Greek myth)">Phoebe</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesperides" title="Hesperides">Hesperides</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aegle_(mythology)" title="Aegle (mythology)">Aegle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erytheia_(mythology)" title="Erytheia (mythology)">Erytheia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyacinth_(mythology)" title="Hyacinth (mythology)">Hyacinthus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leuce_(mythology)" title="Leuce (mythology)">Leuce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leucothoe_(daughter_of_Orchamus)" title="Leucothoe (daughter of Orchamus)">Leucothoe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libanus_(mythology)" title="Libanus (mythology)">Libanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotis_(mythology)" title="Lotis (mythology)">Lotis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lycurgus_of_Thrace" title="Lycurgus of Thrace">Lycurgus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mecon_(mythology)" title="Mecon (mythology)">Mecon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melos_of_Delos" title="Melos of Delos">Melos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messapian_shepherds" title="Messapian shepherds">Messapians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milk_of_Hera" title="Milk of Hera">Milk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minthe" title="Minthe">Minthe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrice_(mythology)" title="Myrice (mythology)">Myrice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrina_(priestess)" title="Myrina (priestess)">Myrina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrsine_(mythology)" title="Myrsine (mythology)">Myrsine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narcissus_(mythology)" title="Narcissus (mythology)">Narcissus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oechalides" title="Oechalides">Oechalides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philyra_(Oceanid)" title="Philyra (Oceanid)">Philyra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phyllis_(mythology)" title="Phyllis (mythology)">Phyllis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Picolous" title="Picolous">Picolous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pitys_(mythology)" title="Pitys (mythology)">Pitys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Platanus_(mythology)" title="Platanus (mythology)">Platanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalacantha" title="Psalacantha">Psalacantha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cerberus" title="Cerberus">Saliva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Side_(daughter_of_Ictinus)" title="Side (daughter of Ictinus)">Side</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smilax_(mythology)" title="Smilax (mythology)">Smilax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myrrha" title="Myrrha">Smyrna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amphiaraus" title="Amphiaraus">Spear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syceus" title="Syceus">Syceus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrinx" title="Syrinx">Syrinx</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Voluntary</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greek_gods" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek gods">Greek gods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kobalos" title="Kobalos">Kobalos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mestra" title="Mestra">Mestra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Periclymenus" title="Periclymenus">Periclymenus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#cef2e0;width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cumaean_Sibyl" title="Cumaean Sibyl">Cumaean Sibyl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Echo_(mythology)" title="Echo 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