Astynous

Astynous or Astynoos (Ancient Greek: Ἀστύνοος) is a name that may refer to one of the following characters in Greek mythology:

Astynous, son of Phaethon (son of Eos).^[1]
Astynous, a defender of Troy killed by Diomedes.^[2]^[3]^[4]
Astynous (son of Protiaon), another defender of Troy, to whom Polydamas entrusted his horses before going into the battle;^[5] he was killed by Neoptolemus.^[6]

References

↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, Book 3. 14. 3
↑ Homer, Iliad, 5. 144
↑ Tzetzes, Homerica, 65
↑ Scholia on Iliad, 13. 643
↑ Homer, Iliad, 15. 455
↑ Pausanias, Description of Greece, 10. 26. 4

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