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In
Greek mythology , Palaemon or Palaimon (
Ancient Greek : Παλαίμων means 'wrestler') may refer to the following personages:
Palaemon, the name that
Melicertes , son of
Athamas and
Ino , received upon deification.
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4]
Palaemon or Palaemonius,
[5]
[6] a
Calydonian or
Olenian
Argonaut , son of either
Hephaestus ,
[7]
[8]
Aetolus
[7] or
Lernus .
[6]
[9] Since he was the son of the crippled god of smith, Palaemon had also crippled feet but no one among his comrades would dare to scorn his bodily frame and his valour.
Palaemon, son of Heracles by either
Autonoe , daughter of
Pireus ,
[10] or
Iphinoe , daughter of
Antaeus and
Tinjis .
[11]
Palaemon, a warrior in the army of the
Seven Against Thebes who saw a chasm open in the earth and swallow
Amphiaraus .
[12]
Palaemon, a
Trojan prince as son of King
Priam of Troy.
[13]
Palaemon, epithet of
Heracles [
citation needed ]
Palaemon, a character in Virgil's
third Eclogue
Notes
^
Hyginus , Fabulae
2 &
224
^
Euripides ,
Iphigenia in Tauris
271
^
Ovid ,
Fasti
501
^
Pausanias , 1.44.8
^
Apollonius of Rhodes ,
Argonautica 1.202
^
a
b Hyginus, Fabulae
14.4
^
a
b
Apollodorus , 1.9.16
^ Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 1.204
^ Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 1.202–203
^ Apollodorus, 2.7.8
^
Tzetzes on
Lycophron , 663
^
Statius ,
Thebaid
8.135
^ Hyginus, Fabulae 90
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Gaius Julius Hyginus , Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies.
Online version at the Topos Text Project.
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.
ISBN
0-674-99328-4 .
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Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library .
Pseudo-Apollodorus , The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921.
ISBN
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Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Greek text available from the same website .
Publius Ovidius Naso , Fasti translated by James G. Frazer.
Online version at the Topos Text Project.
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Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library .
Publius Papinius Statius , The Thebaid translated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928.
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Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.