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Rhexenor

Figures in Greek mythology


Figures in Greek mythology

In Greek mythology, Rhexenor ( means "breaking armed ranks") may refer to the following figures:

  • Rhexenor, a Phaeacian prince as son of King Nausithous and the brother of Alcinous who married his daughter Arete. Apollo killed Rhexenor in his hall while he was still a bridegroom and with no son.
  • Rhexenor, the father of Chalciope, who was the second wife of King Aegeus of Athens.
  • Rhexenor, one of Diomedes' followers who, returning from the Trojan War, were transformed into swan-like birds.

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References

References

  1. Parada, s.v. Rhexenor 1, Rhexenor 2, and Rhexenor 3; Smith, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0104%3Aalphabetic+letter%3DR%3Aentry+group%3D3%3Aentry%3Drhexenor-bio-1 s.v. Rhexenor].
  2. Tripp, s.v. Rhexenor; [[Homer]], ''[[Odyssey]]'' [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0136:book=7:card=37&highlight=rhexenor 7.63-65]
  3. [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)
  4. [[Ovid]], ''[[Metamorphoses]]'' [http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0959.phi006.perseus-eng1:14.441-14.526 14.504–509]
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