In Greek mythology, Idas (/ˈiːdəs/, Ancient Greek: Ἴδας, translit. Ídas) may refer to the following individuals:

Idas, son of AphareusApollodorus, 1.9.16 Idas, one of the Dactyls.Pausanias, 5.7.6. Idas, an Egyptian prince as son of Aegyptus and Hephaestine. He married Hippodice, daughter of Danaus who killed him during their wedding night.Apollodorus, 2.1.5 Idas, one of the Ethiopian Chiefs, was in the court of Cepheus when the fight broke between Perseus and Phineus. He kept neutral, but was nevertheless accidentally killed by Phineus.Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.90 Idas, son of Clymenus and Epicaste, brother of Harpalyce and Therager.Parthenius, 13.1 from the Thrax of Euphorion and from Dectadas Idas, an Athenian son of Arcas and one of the Sacrificial victims of the Minotaur.Servius on Virgil, Aeneid 6.21 Idas, an Elean from Pisa who participated in the foot-race at Opheltes' funeral games. During the war of the Seven against Thebes he came in succour of Hippomedon, one of the Seven.Statius, Thebaid 6.553 & 9.122 Idas, a man from Onchestus. He was a defender of Thebes in war of the Seven against Thebes and was slain by Tydeus.Statius, Thebaid 8.466 Idas, one of those comrades of Diomedes in Italy who turned into birds.Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.504 Idas, one of the soldiers of Aeneas in Italy. He was killed by Turnus, the man who opposed Aeneas in Italy.Virgil, Aeneid 9.575

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