Coeranus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, the name Coeranus or Koiranos (Κοίρανος "ruler, commander") may refer to:

• Coeranus, son of Abas, grandson of Melampus, and father of Polyeidos.^[1][2][3] Alternately was called son of Cleitus.^[4]

• Coeranus, son of Polyeidos (thus grandson of the precedent), brother of Manto and Astycrateia. His own son Euchenor dedicated an image of Dionysus Dasyllius to the god at Megara.^[2]

• Coeranus, a Lycian, son of Iphitus. He fought in the Trojan War and was killed by Odysseus.^[5][6]

• Coeranus, a native of Lyctus in Crete, charioteer of Meriones. He was slain by Hector.^[7]

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