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

(Ἔχιος.) Two mythical personages of this name occur in the Iliad; the one a Greek and a son of Mecisteus, was slain by Polites (8.333, 15.339), and the other, a Trojan, was slain by Patroclus. (16.416.)

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