Orchomen ( ancient Greek Ὀρχομενός ) is a character of ancient Greek mythology.
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According to one of the versions, the son of Minii , the grandson of the elder Orchomen . From him received the name of the city in Boeotia . In his reign, Giette from Argos arrived to him, and a part of the land was ceded to him [1] . The son of Orchomenus is mentioned by Hesiod [2] . According to other versions, he is named the son of Zeus or Eteocles and Hesiona, the daughter of Danae, in this version he is the father of Minius [3] .
Elara 's father [4] . Grandfather Coprey [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Pausanias. Description of Hellas IX 36, 4
- ↑ 1 2 Hesiod. The list of women, fr.70 M.-U.
- ↑ Lubker F. Real Dictionary of Classical Antiquities . M., 2001. In 3 t. T.2. P.498
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodor. Mythological library I 4, 1