Periphete ( dr. Greek Περιφήτης ) is a character in ancient Greek mythology [1] . The son of Hephaestus [2] and Anticley (or the son of Poseidon [3] ). He was called the “cudgel” (Korinet), the “cudgel” for killing passing travelers with a cudgel .
In the battle he used a copper mace ( club ), Theseus killed him in Epidaurus [4] , taking his club [5] .
Notes
- ↑ Myths of the peoples of the world. M., 1991-92. In 2 t. T. 2. S.303; Pseudo-Apollodorus. Mythological library III 16, 1
- ↑ Ovid. Ibis 405 comm .; Gigin. Myths 158
- ↑ Gigin. Myths 38
- ↑ Plutarch. Theseus 8; Pausanias. Description of Hellas II 1, 4
- ↑ Dictionary of Classical Antiquities - Teshes . www.terminy.info. Date of treatment July 16, 2019.