Iphiclus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Iphiclus (Ancient Greek: Ἴφικλος Iphiklos) was the name of the following figures:
- Iphiclus, was other name for Iphicles, son of Alcmene and Amphitryon.
- Iphiclus, was the son of Thestius and either Laophonte[1], Leucippe[2], Deidameia[3] or Eurythemis[4]. He was the brother of Althaea, Leda, Hypermnestra, Evippus, Plexippus and Eurypylus. Iphitus was one of the Argonauts[5], and a participant in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar, where he was killed by Meleager.
- Iphiclus, a Thessalonian man, son of Phylacus and Clymene, brother of Alcimede and Clymenus. He was the father of Protesilaus and Podarces by Diomedeia or Astyoche.[6][7] Iphiclus was cured of infertility by Melampus, and gave him his famous herd of oxen in reward.[8] He is counted among the Argonauts who sailed for Colchis in their quest of the Golden Fleece.[9][10]
- Iphiclus, son of Idomeneus of Crete.
References
- ↑ Alcman. Fragment 15 as cited in Scholiast on Apollonius of Rhodes. Argonautica, 1.146
- ↑ Hyginus. Fabulae 14
- ↑ Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 1. 201
- ↑ Bibliotheca 1. 8. 3
- ↑ Orphic Argonautica, 158; Valerius Flaccus. Argonautica, 1.370; Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, 1.9.16
- ↑ Homer, Iliad, 2. 704-706; 13. 698
- ↑ Hyginus, Fabulae, 103
- ↑ Bibliotheca 1. 9. 12
- ↑ Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 1. 23 - 228
- ↑ Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, 1. 370
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