Alcyoneus
deity single tradition · 2
Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #406 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 100 CE
- Attested period
- 100 – 100
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in scholia to Pindar's Isthmian 6.
Relationships
- parent of
- Alkyonides
- co occurs with
- Porphyrion, Pallas, Ephialtes, Hippolytus, Thoas, Eurymedon, Agrius, Enceladus, Mimas, Eurytus, Clytius, Polybotes, Gration, Gaia
- enemy of
- Heracles
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“the scholia to Pindar's Isthmian 6, it was the theft of the cattle of Helios by the Giant Alcyoneus that started the war. Apollodorus, who also mentions the theft of Helios' cattle by Alcyoneus, suggests a mother's revenge as the motive for the war”
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