Orsilochus

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In Greek mythology, Orsilochus (Ancient Greek: Ὀρσίλοχος), Ortilochus (Ὀρτίλοχος) or Orsilocus is a name that may refer to:

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  1. Pausanias, 4.30.2
  2. Strabo, 8.5.8
  3. Homer, Odyssey 21.15
  4. Homer, Iliad 5.547; Odyssey 3.489 = 15.187
  5. Scholia ad Odyssey 15.16
  6. Scholia ad Sophocles, Oedipus Rex 775
  7. Homer, Iliad 5.542–549; Tzetzes, Homerica 80
  8. Homer, Iliad 8.274
  9. Virgil, Aeneid 11.636 & 690; Macrobius, Saturnalia 6.6.10
  10. Hyginus, De astronomia 2.13
  11. Homer, Odyssey 13.260 ff.
  12. Homer, Odyssey 13.262–270

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