Phegus
deity Greek single tradition · 1
Phegus is the king of Psophis in Greek mythology and father of Alphesiboea, Pronous, and Agenor. His sons killed Alcmaeon when he attempted to take back Harmonia's cursed necklace and peplos from Alphesiboea.
When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – -100
- Historical notes
- Attested in Greek mythology from the Archaic period onwards.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Amphoterus, Acarnan, Athena, Harmonia, Cadmus, Agave, Pentheus, Polynices, Eriphyle, Amphiaraus, Alcmaeon, Amphilochus
- parent of
- Alphesiboea, Pronous, Agenor
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“When Alcmaeon attempted to take the items back from his wife, he was killed by Phegus's sons, Pronous and Agenor, and they took the necklace.”
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