In Greek mythology, Phalerus (; Ancient Greek: Φάληρος) or Phalereus (Φαληρεὺς) may refer to the following characters:
Phalerus, one of the Argonauts and son of Alcon from Athens.Apollonius Rhodius, 1.96-97; Argonautica Orphica 144; Pausanias, 1.1.4; Hyginus, Fabulae 14 Phalerus or Phalereus, one of the Lapiths who attended the wedding of Pirithous and Hippodamia, and fought against the centaurs during the celebrated Centauromachy.Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 180 Phalereus, the Spartan son of Icarius and Asterodia, daughter of Eurypylus. He was the brother of Amasichus, Thoon, Pheremmelias, Perilaos, Penelope and Laodamia (also called Mede or Hypsipyle).Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey 4.797 Phalerus, a Trojan warrior who was killed by Neoptolemus.RE, s.v. Phaleros 2; Quintus Smyrnaeus, 8.293
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