Xanthus
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Xanthus (Greek: Ξάνθος Xanthos yellow,blond) may refer to:
In Greek mythology:
- Xanthus is the name of one of Achilles' horses; see Balius and Xanthus
- Xanthus is the name of one of Hector's horses
- Xanthus is one of the Mares of Diomedes
- Xanthus is a son of Phaenops who was killed by Diomedes
- Xanthus was the name of the great river of Troy
- Xanthus is the gods' name for Scamander
- Xanthus was a Theban king, the son of Ptolemy. He was killed by Andropompus or Melanthus
- Xanthus was the son of Erymanthus and father of Psophis
- Xanthus was a son of Pan who was allied with Dionysus
- Xanthus was the lover of Alcinoe, who left her family to be with him
Xanthus may also refer to:
- Xanthus (historian), a logographer who wrote a history of Lydia
- Xanthus Russell Smith, an American artist
- Xanthos, an ancient Lycian city
- Xanthus, the name of Aristotle Bolt's estate in the 1975 Disney movie Escape to Witch Mountain
- Xanthus, the antagonist in the musical People Are Wrong!
- Xanthus is fictional character in Robert Newcomb's fantasy series Blood and Stone.
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