In Greek mythology, the name Amphius () refers to two defenders of Troy:
Amphius, son of Merops of Percote. Disregarding their father's advice, he and his brother Adrastus joined in the Trojan War and were killed by Diomedes.Homer, Iliad 2 828 & 11.328 Amphius, son of Selagus, from Paesus. He was killed by Ajax the Great.Homer, Iliad 5.612; Tzetzes, Homerica 89
Eponym 37519 Amphios, Jovian asteroid
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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. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. . Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.