A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

2. A son of the Oxylus mentioned above, and husband of Dryope, who was mother of Amphissus by Apollo. (Ov. Met. 9.363; Ant. Lib. 32.) There are two other mythical personages of this name, the one a son of Codrus (Paus. 7.3.2), and the other a Pylian, and founder of Colophon. (Strab, xiv. p. 633.)

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