Diochthondas

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In Greek mythology, Diochthondas (Ancient Greek: Διοχθώνδας) was a Minyan prince as the son of King Minyas of Orchomenus[1] probably either by Euryale, Clytodora, or , daughter of Paeon. His possible siblings were Clymene,[2] Periclymene,[3] Eteoclymene,[4] Orchomenus, Presbon, Athamas,[5] Elara,[6] [7] and the Minyades.[8]

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  1. ^ Scholia ad Pindar, Olympian Odes 14.5
  2. ^ Tzetzes ad Lycophron, Alexandra 875
  3. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 14
  4. ^ Scholia ad Pindar, Pythian Odes 4.120
  5. ^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.230
  6. ^ Scholiast on Homer, Odyssey 7.324; Eustathius on Homer, Odyssey 7.324, p. 1581
  7. ^ Scholia on Homer, Odyssey 11.281, citing Pherecydes (fr. 117 Fowler)
  8. ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.1-168; Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 10; Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae 38

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