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In Greek mythology, the name Phrastor[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Φράστωρ) may refer to:

  • Phrastor, son of Pelasgus and Menippe, daughter of Peneus. He was the father of Amyntor, grandfather of Teutamides, and great-grandfather of Nanas.[1]
  • Phrastor, in a rare version of the myth, son of Oedipus and Jocasta and brother of Laonytus. The brothers fought against Erginus of Orchomenus and fell in the battle.[2]
  • Phrastor, victor of javelin throw during the first Olympic games established by Heracles.[3]
  1. ^ Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 1.28.3 (citing Hellanicus, Phoronis) = Hellanicus fr. 4 Fowler, pp. 156–176.
  2. ^ Pherecydes in scholia on Euripides, Phoenician Women 53
  3. ^ Pindar, Olympic Odes 10.71

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Phrastor

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In Greek mythology, the name Phrastor[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Φράστωρ) may refer to: Phrastor, son of Pelasgus and Menippe, daughter of Peneus...

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Pelasgus

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Naiad

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List of minor Greek mythological figures

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mythological figures Phorcys Φόρκυς a Phrygian ally of Priam in the Trojan War Phrastor Φράστωρ the name of several mythological figures Phrixus Φρίξος a son of...

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Peneus

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who was King of the Lapiths, and three daughters, Menippe (mother of Phrastor by Pelasgus), Daphne and Stilbe. Some sources state that he was the father...

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Amyntor

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Aegyptus), killed by his wife Damone, one of the Danaïdes. Amyntor (son of Phrastor), father of Teutamides and grandfather of Nanas. People: Amyntor (Macedonian)...

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Pelasgians

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to Hellanicus, from Pelasgus and his wife Menippe came a line of kings: Phrastōr, Amyntōr, Teutamides and Nanas (kings of Pelasgiotis in Thessaly). During...

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Euryganeia

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Oedipus' brood. Pherecydes, on the other hand, attributed two sons (named Phrastor and Laonytus) to the marriage of Jocasta and Oedipus, but agreed that the...

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