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

(Ὑριεύς), a son of Poseidon and Alcyone, was king of Hyria in Boeotia, and married to the nymph Clonia, by whom lie became the father of Nycteus, Lycus, and Orion. (Apollod.

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3.10.1; Hyg. Fab. 195; Schol. ad Hom. Il. 18.486.) Respecting his treasures see AGAMEDES.

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