Amphilochus
Amphilochus is the son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle in Greek mythology. He was persuaded by his mother to join the Seven against Thebes expedition alongside his father and brother Alcmaeon.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 200
- Historical notes
- Attested in Greek mythology from the Archaic period onwards.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Phegus, Pronous, Agenor, Amphoterus, Acarnan, Panacea, Archelous, Alphesiboea, Harmonia, Cadmus, Agave, Pentheus, Polynices, Artemis (Diana), Athena, Zeus, Apollo, Diana, Hermes, Aphrodite, Heracles, Hera, Pan, Poseidon, Erechtheus, nymphs, Hestia, Jason, Alpheus, Cephissus
- sibling of
- Alcmaeon
- child of
- Eriphyle, Amphiaraus
Mentioned by
- Alphesiboea
- Harmonia
- Cadmus
- Agave
- Pentheus
- Polynices
- Artemis (Diana)
- Athena
- Zeus
- Apollo
- Diana
- Hermes
- Aphrodite
- Heracles
- Hera
- Pan
and 9 more
Sources
- peer reviewed
- peer reviewed
Source passages
“He used both items to bribe Eriphyle so that she would persuade her husband, Amphiaraus, and her sons, Alcmaeon and Amphilochus, to participate in the Seven against Thebes expedition.”
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“the children of Amphilochus”
#43949 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-120b:free
“AMPHILOCHUS, in Greek legend, a famous seer, son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle and brother of Alcmaeon. According to some he assisted in the murder of Eriphyle, which, according to others, was carried out by Alcmaeon alone (Apollodorus iii. 6, 7). He took part in the expedition of the Epigoni against Thebes and in the Trojan War.”
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