Periphas (/ˈpɛrɪfəs/;Ancient Greek: Περίφᾱς[1]Períphās means 'conspicuousness') inGreek mythology may refer to:
- Periphas, a legendaryking of Attica whoZeus turned into an eagle, husband ofPhene.
- Periphas, anEgyptian prince as one of thesons of KingAegyptus. His mother wasGorgo and thus full brother ofOeneus,Aegyptus,Menalces,Lampus andIdmon.[2] In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either byEurryroe, daughter of theriver-godNilus,[3] or Isaia, daughter of KingAgenor ofTyre.[4] Periphas suffered the same fate as his other brothers, saveLynceus, when they were slain on their wedding night by their wives who obeyed the command of their father KingDanaus ofLibya. He married theDanaidActaea, daughter of Danaus andPieria.[2]
- Periphas, one of the five sons ofAretus who fought againstDionysus in the Indian War.[5]
- Periphas, aAetolian prince as son of KingOeneus ofCalydon andAlthaea, daughter of KingThestius ofPleuron. He was the brother ofMeleager,Phereus,Ageleus,Toxeus,Clymenus,Gorge,Eurymede,Deianira andMelanippe.[6]
- Periphas, a son ofLapithes andOrsinome inThessaly. He consorted withAstyagyia, daughter ofHypseus, and had by her eight sons, of whom the eldest,Antion was a possible father ofIxion withPerimela.[7]
- Periphas, one of theLapiths at the wedding ofPirithous andHippodamia.[8] He must not be confused with the above-mentioned Periphas who was also a Lapith.
- Periphas, same asHyperphas.[9]
- Periphas, son of theAetolianOchesius, fell by the hand ofAres in theTrojan War.[10]
- Periphas, a companion ofNeoptolemus who took part in the destruction ofTroy.[11]
- Periphas, one of the sons of KingAeolus ofLipara, the keeper of the winds.[12] He had five brothers namely:Agenor,Euchenor,Klymenos,Xouthos andMacareus, and six sisters:Klymene,Kallithyia,Eurygone,Lysidike,Kanake and an unnamed one.[13] According to various accounts, Aeolus yoked in marriage his sons, including Periphas, and daughters in order to preserve concord and affection among them.[14][15]
- Periphas, one of theSuitors ofPenelope who came fromZacynthus along with other 43 wooers.[16] He, with the other suitors, was shot dead byOdysseus with the aid ofEumaeus,Philoetius, andTelemachus.[17]
- Periphas, a son ofEpytus, and a herald ofAeneas.[18]
Notes
edit- ^gen. Περίφαντος
- ^abApollodorus,2.1.5
- ^Tzetzes,Chiliades7.37, p. 368-369
- ^Scholia onApollonius Rhodius, Notes on Book 3.1689
- ^Nonnus, 26.257
- ^Antoninus Liberalis,2 as cited inNicander'sMetamorphoses
- ^Diodorus Siculus, 4.69.2-3
- ^Ovid,Metamorphoses 12.449
- ^Scholia onEuripides,Phoenician Women 63
- ^Homer,Iliad 5.842
- ^Virgil,Aeneid 2.476
- ^Tzetzes, John (2019).Allegories of the Odyssey. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam J.; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 147, 10.39.ISBN 978-0-674-23837-4.
- ^Tzetzes, John (2019).Allegories of the Odyssey. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam J.; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 147, 10.39–42.ISBN 978-0-674-23837-4.
- ^Tzetzes, John (2019).Allegories of the Odyssey. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam J.; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 147, 10.43–44.ISBN 978-0-674-23837-4.
- ^Homer,Odyssey 10.6 & 11–12
- ^Apollodorus,E.7.29
- ^Apollodorus,E.7.33
- ^Homer,Iliad 17.323
References
edit- Antoninus Liberalis,The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992).Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- 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.
- Diodorus Siculus,The Library of History translated byCharles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes.Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8.Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site
- Diodorus Siculus,Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888–1890.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- 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.
- 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.
- Nonnus of Panopolis,Dionysiaca translated by William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950), from the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1940.Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Nonnus of Panopolis,Dionysiaca. 3 Vols. W.H.D. Rouse. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1940–1942.Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Ovidius Naso,Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Ovidius Naso,Metamorphoses. Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892.Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Vergilius Maro,Aeneid. Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Publius Vergilius Maro,Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900.Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Tzetzes, John,Allegories of the Odyssey translated by Goldwyn, Adam J. and Kokkini, Dimitra. Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, Harvard University Press, 2015.ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4
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