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Polycaon, the Glossary

In Greek mythology, the name Polycaon (Ancient Greek: Πολυκάων means "much-burning") may refer to the following individuals.^[1]

20 relations: Ancient Greek, Andania, Anonymity, Argos, Peloponnese, Butes, Cleocharia, Evaechme, Greek mythology, Heracles, Hyllus, Iole, Laconia, Lelex (king of Sparta), Messene (mythology), Messenia (ancient region), Myles, Naiad, Nymph, Pausanias (geographer), Triopas.
Laconian mythology
Messenian mythology

Ancient Greek

Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.

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Andania

Andania (Ανδανία) is a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece.

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Anonymity

Anonymity describes situations where the acting person's identity is unknown.

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Argos, Peloponnese

Argos (Άργος; Ἄργος) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and one of the oldest in Europe.

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Butes

In Greek mythology, the name Butes (Ancient Greek: Βούτης, Boútēs) referred to several different people. Polycaon and Butes are set index articles on Greek mythology.

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Cleocharia

In Greek mythology, Cleocharia (Ancient Greek: Κλεοχαρείας Kleokhareia) was a naiad of Laconia who later on became the queen-consort of King Lelex of Lelegia.

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Evaechme

In Greek mythology, the name Evaechme, Euaechme or Euaichme (Ancient Greek: Εὐαίχμη) may refer to. Polycaon and Evaechme are set index articles on Greek mythology.

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Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.

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Heracles

Heracles (glory/fame of Hera), born Alcaeus (Ἀλκαῖος, Alkaios) or Alcides (Ἀλκείδης, Alkeidēs), was a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon.

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Hyllus

In Greek mythology, Hyllus (Ancient Greek: Ὕλλος, Hyllos) or Hyllas (Ὕλλᾱς, Hyllas) was a son of Heracles and Deianira and the husband of Iole.

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Iole

In Greek mythology, Iole (Ἰόλη) was the daughter of King Eurytus of Oechalia.

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Laconia

Laconia or Lakonia (Λακωνία) is a historical and administrative region of Greece located on the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula.

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Lelex (king of Sparta)

In Greek mythology, Lelex (Ancient Greek: Λέλεξ, gen. Λέλεγος) was one of the original inhabitants of Laconia which was called after him, its first king, Lelegia.

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Messene (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Messene (Ancient Greek: Μεσσήνη) was the daughter of Triopas, king of Argos (or, alternately, daughter of Phorbas and sister of Triopas). Polycaon and Messene (mythology) are Laconian mythology and Messenian mythology.

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Messenia (ancient region)

Messenia (Μεσσηνία) was an ancient district of the southwestern Peloponnese, more or less overlapping the modern Messenia region of Greece.

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Myles

In Greek mythology, Myles (Ancient Greek: Μύλης means 'mill-man') was an ancient king of Laconia. Polycaon and Myles are Princes in Greek mythology.

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Naiad

In Greek mythology, the naiads (naïádes) are a type of female spirit, or nymph, presiding over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water.

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Nymph

A nymph (νύμφη|nýmphē;; sometimes spelled nymphe) is a minor female nature deity in ancient Greek folklore.

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Pausanias (geographer)

Pausanias (Παυσανίας) was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD.

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Triopas

In Greek mythology, Triopas or Triops (Τρίωψ, gen.: Τρίοπος) was the name of several characters whose relations are unclear. Polycaon and Triopas are set index articles on Greek mythology.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polycaon

Also known as Polykaon.