Paeon (son of Endymion)

Paeon (Ancient Greek: Παίων, gen.: Παίονος) in Greek mythology was a son of Endymion, king of Elis, and brother of Epeius, Aetolus, and Eurycyda; from whom the district of Paeonia, on the Axius river in Macedonia, was believed to have derived its name.^[1]

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• Pausanias, Description of Greece. W. H. S. Jones (translator). Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. (1918). Vol. 1. Books I–II: ISBN 0-674-99104-4.
• Smith, William, A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. London. Online at Perseus

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1870).