Polyxenus

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In Greek mythology, Polyxenus or Polyxeinus /pəˈlɪksɪnəs/ (Ancient Greek : Πολύξενος, Poluxenos, or Πολύξεινος, Poluxeinos) is a name that may refer to:

Notes

  1. Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 477
  2. Apollodorus, 3.10.8; Hyginus, Fabulae 81
  3. Homer, Iliad 2.624; Dictys Cretensis, 1.17 & 3.5; Hyginus, Fabulae 97; Dares Phrygius, 14
  4. Pausanias, 5.3.4
  5. Apollodorus, 2.4.6
  6. Pausanias, 2.3.8 with a reference to Hellanicus
  7. Pausanias, 2.3.9

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