Antheus
Not to be confused with Anthus (mythology).
For the lost play by Athenian dramatist Agathon, see Anthos (play).
In Greek mythology, Antheus (Ἀνθεύς) may refer to:
- Antheus, a youth of Halicarnassus loved and killed by Cleoboea (Philaechme).[3]
- Antheus, a companion of Aeneas reunited with him in Carthage after being separated during the storm, and later a participant in the war against Turnus.[5]
- Antheus, a warrior killed in the battle of the Seven against Thebes.[6]
- Antheus, a young son of Antenor beloved by both Paris and Deiphobus and accidentally killed by Paris during a game, as a result of which incident Paris had to flee to king Menelaus' court, from where he abducted Helen.[7]