Editing Deioneus

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In [[Greek mythology]], '''Deioneus''' ({{IPAc-en|d|aɪ|ˈ|oʊ|n|iː|ə|s}}; [[Ancient Greek]]: Δηιονεύς means "ravager"<ref>[[Robert Graves]]. ''[[The Greek Myths]], section 63 s.v. Ixion''</ref>) or '''Deion''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|d|aɪ|.|ɒ|n}}; Ancient Greek: {{lang|grc|Δηίων}}) is a name attributed to the following individuals:

*Deioneus, king of [[Phocis]] and son of King [[Aeolus (son of Hellen)|Aeolus]] of [[Ancient Thessaly|Aeolia]] and [[Enarete]], daughter of [[Deïmachus (mythology)|Deimachus]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.7.3&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:book=1:chapter=7&highlight=Deion 1.7.3]</ref> He was the brother of [[Salmoneus]], [[Sisyphus]], [[Cretheus]], [[Perieres (king of Messenia)|Perieres]], [[Athamas]], [[Magnes (son of Aeolus)|Magnes]], [[Calyce (mythology)|Calyce]], [[Canace]], [[Alcyone and Ceyx|Alcyone]], [[Pisidice]] and [[Perimede (mythology)|Perimede]]. By [[Diomede]], Deioneus became the father of [[Cephalus]],<ref>[[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' 48, 189, 241 & 273; [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]], 10.29.6</ref> [[Actor (mythology)|Actor]], [[Aenetus (mythology)|Aenetus]], [[Phylacus]], [[Asterodia]]<ref>[[Hesiod]], ''[[Catalogue of Women|Ehoiai]]'' fr. 10(a) & 58; Apollodorus, 1.9.4; Hard, pp. [https://books.google.com/books?id=r1Y3xZWVlnIC&pg=PA435 435], [https://books.google.com/books?id=r1Y3xZWVlnIC&pg=PA565 565]</ref> and [[Philonis]].<ref>Hesiod, ''Ehoiai'' fr. 64.15–18</ref> After the death of his brother, [[Salmoneus]], Deioneus took his daughter [[Tyro]] into his house, and gave her in marriage to [[Cretheus]].<ref>[[William Smith (lexicographer)|Smith, William]]. ''[[Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology|A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology]] s.v. Deion''</ref>
*Deioneus, the [[Perrhaebi]]an<ref>[[Nonnus]], 7.125</ref> father of [[Dia (mythology)|Dia]]<ref>Hyginus, ''Fabulae'' 155</ref> and father-in-law-to-be of [[Ixion]], Deioneus was pushed by him into a bed of flaming coals so that Ixion wouldn't have to pay the [[bride price]].<ref>[[Pindar]], ''Pythian Odes'' 2.39</ref> Also known as [[Eioneus]].
*Deion, father of [[Nisos|Nisus]], king of [[Megara]].<ref name=":12">Hyginus, ''Fabulae'' [https://topostext.org/work/206#198 198]</ref> Otherwise, the latter was called the son of [[Pandion II]]<ref>Apollodorus, 3.15.5</ref> or [[Ares]].<ref>[[Homer]], ''[[Odyssey]]'' [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0136:book=16:card=393&highlight=nisus 16.393] & [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0218:book=16:card=9&highlight=nisus 16.9]; Hyginus, ''Fabulae'' [https://topostext.org/work/206#198 198] & [https://topostext.org/work/206#242 242]</ref>
*Deioneus, an [[Oechalia (Euboea)|Oeachalian]] prince as son of King [[Eurytus of Oechalia|Eurytus]] and [[Antiope (Greek myth)|Antiope]]<ref>[[Apollonius of Rhodes]], 1.86</ref> or [[Antioche (mythology)|Antioche]],<ref>[[Scholia|Scholaist]] on [[Sophocles]]' ''[[Women of Trachis|Trachiniae]]'' [https://www.gutenberg.org/files/348/348-h/348-h.htm#link2H_4_0081 266] as cited in Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica, ''The Taking of Oechalia'' fr. 4</ref> and thus brother to [[Iole]], [[Toxeus]], [[Clytius]], [[Didaeon]] and [[Iphitos]]. He married [[Perigune]], daughter of [[Sinis (mythology)|Sinis]], whose father was killed by [[Theseus]].<ref>[[Plutarch]], ''Theseus'' 8</ref>
*Deioneus, one of the sons of [[Heracles]] and [[Megara (mythology)|Megara]].<ref>Scholia on Pindar, ''Olympian Ode'' 5.61</ref>

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== References ==

*[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], ''The Library'' with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021 Greek text available from the same website].
*[[Apollonius of Rhodes|Apollonius Rhodius]], ''Argonautica'' translated by Robert Cooper Seaton (1853-1915), R. C. Loeb Classical Library Volume 001. London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1912. [https://topostext.org/work/126 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
*Apollonius Rhodius, ''Argonautica''. George W. Mooney. London. Longmans, Green. 1912. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0227 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
*[[Gaius Julius Hyginus]], ''Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus'' translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. [https://topostext.org/work/206 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
*Hard, Robin, ''The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology: Based on H.J. Rose's "Handbook of Greek Mythology"'', Psychology Press, 2004, {{ISBN|9780415186360}}. [https://books.google.com/books?id=r1Y3xZWVlnIC Google Books].
*[[Hesiod]], ''Catalogue of Women'' from ''Homeric Hymns, Epic Cycle, Homerica'' translated by Evelyn-White, H G. Loeb Classical Library Volume 57. London: William Heinemann, 1914. [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HesiodCatalogues.html Online version at theio.com]
*[[Nonnus|Nonnus of Panopolis]], ''Dionysiaca'' translated by William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950), from the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1940.  [https://topostext.org/work/529 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
*Nonnus of Panopolis, ''Dionysiaca. 3 Vols.'' W.H.D. Rouse. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1940–1942. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0485 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
*[[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]], ''Description of Greece'' with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. {{ISBN|0-674-99328-4}}. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0160 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library]
*Pausanias, ''Graeciae Descriptio.'' ''3 vols''. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903.  [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0159 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
*[[Pindar]], ''Odes'' translated by Diane Arnson Svarlien. 1990. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0162%3Abook%3DP. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.]
* [[Pindar]], ''The Odes of Pindar'' including the Principal Fragments with an Introduction and an English Translation by Sir John Sandys, Litt.D., FBA. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1937. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0161%3Abook%3DP. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
* [[Plutarch]], ''Lives'' with an English Translation by Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. 1. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0067 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0075 Greek text available from the same website].


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