Antheus

Set of Greek mythological characters

Not to be confused with Anthus (mythology).

For the lost play by Athenian dramatist Agathon, see Anthos (play).

In Greek mythology, Antheus (Ancient Greek: Ἀνθεύς derived from ἀνθέω antheō "to blossom, to bloom") may refer to:

* Antheus of Lyctus, son of Agelaus and a soldier in the army of Dionysus, killed by Deriades.[1]
* Antheus, a youth of Halicarnassus loved and killed by Cleoboea (Philaechme).[2]
* Antheus, the Thessalian son of Nomion and father of Aegypius by Bulis.[3]
* Antheus, a warrior killed in the war of the Seven against Thebes.[4]
* Antheus, a young son of Antenor and Theano,[5][AI-generated source?] thus brother of Crino,[6] Acamas,[7][8] Agenor,[9][10] Archelochus,[11][12] Coön,[13] Demoleon,[14] Eurymachus,[15] Glaucus,[16] Helicaon,[17] Iphidamas,[18] Laodamas,[19][20] Laodocus,[21] Medon,[22] Polybus,[10][23] and Thersilochus.[22] Antheus was beloved by both Paris and Deiphobus[5] and accidentally killed by Paris during a game, as a result of which incident Paris had to flee to king Menelaus' court, from where he abducted Helen.
* Antheus, a companion of Aeneas reunited with him in Carthage after being separated during the storm, and later a participant in the war against Turnus.[24]
* Antheus, surname of Dionysus in Anthea, Achaea.[25]

## Legacy

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* Antheus, English Name for The Antonov An-22.

## Notes

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1. ^ Nonnus, Dionysiaca 32.187 & 35.382
2. ^ Parthenius, 14 from Aristotle and the writers of Milesian History
3. ^ Antoninus Liberalis, 5
4. ^ Statius, Thebaid 10.544
5. ^ a b Tzetzes ad Lycophron, 134
6. ^ Pausanias, 10.27.4
7. ^ Apollodorus, E.3.34; Homer, Iliad 2.823, 11.60 & 12.100
8. ^ Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 61, Prologue 806–807, p. 219, 11.44–46. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
9. ^ Homer, Iliad 11.59, 21.545 & 579
10. ^ a b Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 219, 11.44–46. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
11. ^ Apollodorus, Epitome 3.34; Homer, Iliad 2.823, 12.100 & 14.464
12. ^ Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 61, Prologue 806–807. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
13. ^ Homer, Iliad 11.248 & 256, 19.53
14. ^ Homer, Iliad 20.395
15. ^ Pausanias, 10.27.3
16. ^ Virgil, Aeneid 6.484; Apollodorus, E.5.21; Pausanias, 10.27.3
17. ^ Homer, Iliad 3.123
18. ^ Homer, Iliad 11.221 & 261; Pausanias, 4.36.4 & 5.19.4
19. ^ Homer, Iliad 15.516
20. ^ Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 283, 15.193. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
21. ^ Homer, Iliad 4.87
22. ^ a b Virgil, Aeneid 6.484
23. ^ Homer, Iliad 11.59
24. ^ Virgil, Aeneid 1.181, 1.510 & 12.443
25. ^ Pausanias, 7.21.6

## References

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* 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.
* Dictys Cretensis, from The Trojan War. The Chronicles of Dictys of Crete and Dares the Phrygian translated by Richard McIlwaine Frazer, Jr. (1931-). Indiana University Press. 1966. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
* 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.
* Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
* 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.
* Parthenius, Love Romances translated by Sir Stephen Gaselee (1882-1943), S. Loeb Classical Library Volume 69. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. 1916. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
* Parthenius, Erotici Scriptores Graeci, Vol. 1. Rudolf Hercher. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1858. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
* Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. ISBN 0-674-99328-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
* Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
* Publius Papinius Statius, The Thebaid translated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
* Publius Papinius Statius, The Thebaid. Vol I-II. John Henry Mozley. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1928. 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 Iliad translated by Goldwyn, Adam J. and Kokkini, Dimitra. Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library, Harvard University Press, 2015.

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