In Greek mythology, Eteoneus (Ancient Greek: Ἐτεωνεύς) may refer to various characters:
- Eteoneus, son of Boethous,[1] son of Argeius (son of Pelops) and Hegesandre (daughter of King Amyclas).[2] He helped Odysseus in his trials getting back home. During the Trojan War, he was the weapon-carrier of Spartan king Menelaus.[3][4]
- Eteoneus, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Same along with other 22 wooers.[5] He, with the other suitors, was shot dead by Odysseus with the assistance of Eumaeus, Philoetius, and Telemachus.[6]
See also
- 12916 Eteoneus, Jovian asteroid
- List of Greek mythological figures
Notes
- ↑ Homer, Odyssey 15.95
- ↑ Pherecydes, fr. 132
- ↑ Homer, Odyssey 4.32
- ↑ "12916 Eteoneus (1998 TL15)". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
- ↑ Apollodorus, Epitome 7.28
- ↑ Apollodorus, Epitome 7.33
References
- 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 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Homer, The Odyssey with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919. ISBN 978-0674995611. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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