Amycus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Amykos (), Latinized as Amycus, may refer to the following personages:

Amycus, king of Bebrycians and son of Poseidon.Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 2.1 ff. & 2.94 ff. with scholia Amycus, a centaur who fought against the Lapiths during the wedding of Pirithous and Hippodamia.Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.245 Amycus, one of Aeneas' companions in Italy. He was killed by Turnus.Virgil, Aeneid 12.509 Amycus, was married to Theano, a Trojan woman remembered for having given birth to Mimas, the same day that Paris was born.Virgil, Aeneid 10.702

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