Mydon

There are at least two figures named Mydon (Ancient Greek: Μύδων, gen.: Μύδωνος) in Greek mythology:

  • Mydon, one of the defenders of Troy in Homer's Iliad. In Book V, he is mentioned as being killed by Antilochus.[1]
  • Mydon, a Paeonian warrior defending Troy. He was killed by Achilles.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ Homer, Iliad 5.580
  2. ^ Homer, Iliad 21.209

References

  • Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. ISBN 978-0674995796. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
  • Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. ISBN 978-0198145318. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.


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