Erymanthus (name)
In Greek mythology, the name Erymanthus (Ἑρύμανθος) may refer to:
- Erymanthus, god of the river Erymanthus. He was worshipped at Psophis.[1]
- Erymanthus, son of Aristas, father of Arrhon, and grandfather of Psophis (male); alternately, son of Arcas, father of Xanthus, and again grandfather of Psophis (female).[2]
- Erymanthus, son of Apollo, who spied on Aphrodite making love to Adonis and was blinded by the angry goddess. Apollo took revenge on Aphrodite by changing himself into a boar and killing Adonis (but see Erymanthian Boar).[3]
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