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Lycus
Λύκος grc
Greek mythical character, brother of Nycteus and king of Thebes
Overview
Greek mythical character, brother of Nycteus and king of ThebesWikidata record description. Read Lycus (son of Hyrieus) in the Wikipedia reader.
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One office on record
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
- Dates unrecorded king of Thebe (Troade)
Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 8
Kinship in an account 1
Family 7
- child of (father) Chthonius Greek mythical character, one of the Spartoi
- child of (mother) Clonia nymph in ancient Greek mythology
- child of (child) Hyrieus king in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Lycus Greek mythical character, son of Lycus the brother of Nycteus
- sibling of Histiaea mythological Greek character, daughter of Hyrieus, eponymous founder of Histiaia on Euboea
- sibling of Nycteus king of Thebes
- married to Dirce daughter of Ismenus in Greek mythology
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