Editing Euryalus (section)

==Classical mythology==
*Euryalus, named on sixth and fifth century BC pottery as being one of the [[Giants (Greek mythology)|Giants]] who fought the [[Olympian gods]] in the [[Gigantomachy]].<ref>Arafat, K. W., ''Classical Zeus: A Study in Art and Literature'', Clarendon Press, Oxford 1990. {{ISBN|0-19-814912-3}}, pp.16, 183, 184; Akropolis 2.211 (Beazley Archive [http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/456B29EA-83E7-41ED-B485-FDF976EBAEF8 200125]; ''LIMC'' [http://www.iconiclimc.ch/visitors/treesearch.php?source=100&term=%22Gigantes+299%22&modus=2 Gigantes 299]); British Museum E 47 (Beazley Archive [http://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/71F3F36F-5E49-4DFB-95BF-F39B81A8AC1B 203256]; ''LIMC'' [http://www.iconiclimc.ch/visitors/treesearch.php?source=100&term=%22Gigantes+301%22&modus=2 Gigantes 301]).</ref>
*Euryalus, a suitor of [[Hippodamia (daughter of Oenomaus)|Hippodamia]] who, like all the suitors before [[Pelops]], was killed by [[Oenomaus]].<ref name=":0">[[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]], 6.21.10; [[Scholia]] on [[Pindar]], ''Olympian Odes'' 1.27</ref>
*Euryalus, one of the eight sons of [[Melas (mythology)|Melas]], who plotted against their uncle [[Oeneus]] and were slain by [[Tydeus]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.8.5&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Euryalus 1.8.5]</ref>
* Euryalus, the [[Argos, Peloponnese|Argive]] son of [[Mecisteus]]<ref name="1.9.16">Apollodorus, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.9.16&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Euryalus 1.9.16]</ref> and [[Astyoche]]<ref>[[John Tzetzes|Tzetzes]], ''Homeric Allegories'' Prologue, 562</ref> and one of the [[Argonauts]].<ref name="1.9.16"/> He attacked the city of [[Thebes, Greece|Thebes]] as one of the [[Epigoni]], who took the city and avenged the deaths of their fathers, who had also attempted to invade Thebes. In [[Homer]]'s ''[[Iliad]]'', he fought in the [[Trojan War]], where he was brother-in-arms of [[Diomedes]], and one of the Greeks to enter the [[Trojan Horse]]. He lost the boxing match to [[Epeius]] at the funeral games for [[Patroclus]].<ref name="dictionary">{{cite book|title=Dictionary of Classical Mythology|publisher=Penguin|year=1990|isbn=978-0-14-051235-9|location=London|page=147}}</ref><ref>{{cite book
  | last = Homer
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  | isbn = 978-0-87220-352-5}} 23.704-719.</ref> He is mentioned by [[Fabulae|Hyginus]], who gives his parents as Pallas and [[Diomede]].<ref>[[Hyginus (Fabulae)|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' [https://topostext.org/work/206#97 97]</ref>
*Euryalus (or Agrolas), brother and fellow builder of [[Hyperbius]] the [[Athens|Athenian]].<ref>[[Pliny the Elder]], ''[[Natural History (Pliny)|Naturalis Historia]]'' 7.57</ref>
*Euryalus was the name of a son of [[Euippe (daughter of Tyrimmas)|Euippe]] and [[Odysseus]], who was mistakenly slain by his father for plotting against his father.<ref>[[Sophocles]], ''Euryalus'' as cited in [[Parthenius of Nicaea|Parthenius]], [https://topostext.org/work/550#3 3]</ref>
*[[Euryalus (Phaeacian)|Euryalus]], son of [[Naubolus (mythology)|Naubolus]], one of the [[Phaeacians]] encountered by Odysseus in the ''[[Odyssey]]''.<ref>Butcher, SH and Lang, A: ''The Odyssey of Homer'', Project Gutenberg</ref>
*Euryalus, one of the [[Suitors of Penelope|Suitors]] of [[Penelope]] who came from [[Dulichium]] along with other 56 wooers.<ref>Apollodorus, E.7.26–27</ref> Euryalus, with the other suitors, was slain by [[Odysseus]] with the aid of [[Eumaeus]], [[Philoetius (Odyssey)|Philoetius]], and [[Telemachus]].<ref name=":12">Apollodorus, E.7.33</ref>
* Euryalus, also one of the Suitors of Penelope from [[Zakynthos|Zacynthus]] with other 43  wooers.<ref>Apollodorus, E.7.30</ref> He suffered the same fate as his above namesake.<ref name=":12" />
*In the ''[[Aeneid]]'' by [[Virgil]], [[Nisus and Euryalus]] are ideal friends and lovers,<ref>[[Virgil]], ''[[Aeneid]]'' 5.294</ref> who died during a raid on the [[Rutuli]]ans.<ref name="dictionary" /><ref>Virgil. ''Aeneid'' 9.179-431</ref>
*Euryalus, a surname of [[Apollo]].<ref>[[Hesychius of Alexandria]] s.v. ''Euryalos''</ref>