Hyllus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Hyllus (/ˈhɪləs/; Ancient Greek: Ὕλλος) was the name of the following characters:
- Hyllus, a Lydian son of Gaia after whom a river was named. After this stream, Heracles named his son, Hyllus.[1]
- Hyllus, son of Heracles and Deianira.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 1.35.8
- ^ Hesiod, Catalogue of Women fr. 25.17–19.
References[]
- Hesiod, Catalogue of Women from Homeric Hymns, Epic Cycle, Homerica translated by Evelyn-White, H G. Loeb Classical Library Volume 57. London: William Heinemann, 1914. Online version at theio.com
- Pausanias, Description of Greece 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. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
Categories:
- Set indices on Greek mythology
- Children of Heracles
- Characters in Greek mythology