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{{Short description|Four people in Greek mythology}} In [[Greek mythology]], '''Diorês''' ([[Ancient Greek]]: Διώρης) referred to four different people. *Diorês, father of [[Automedon]] who was the charioteer of [[Achilles]] during the [[Trojan War]].<ref>[[Homer]], ''[[Iliad]]'' 17.429 & 474</ref> *Diorês, leader of the [[Ancient Elis|Elis]] contingent during the [[Trojan War]]. He was the son of [[Amarynceus]] (Diorês Amaryngkëidês). Diores was killed by [[Peiros (mythology)|Peiros]].<ref>Homer, ''Iliad'' 2.615 ff., 2.622 & 4.517</ref> *Diorês, a [[Troy|Trojan]] prince who participated in the games held by the exiled [[Aeneas]] in [[Sicily]]. He was killed by [[Turnus]], the man who opposed Aeneas in [[Italy]].<ref>[[Virgil]], ''[[Aeneid]]'' 5.297 & 12.509; [[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' [https://topostext.org/work/206#273 273]</ref> *Diorês, son of [[Aeolus (Odyssey)|Aeolus]], who married his sister [[Polymele (daughter of Aeolus)|Polymele]]. With his father's approval, he married his sister who was otherwise about to be put to death because of her secret love affair with Odysseus.<ref>Homer, ''[[Odyssey]]'' 10.1; [[Diodorus Siculus]], [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/5A*.html#7.5 5.7.5]; [[Parthenius of Nicaea|Parthenius]], [https://topostext.org/work/550#2 2.2] from ''Hermes'' of [[Philitas of Cos|Philetas]]</ref> == Notes == <references /> == References == * Aken, Dr. A.R.A. van. (1961). ''Elseviers Mythologische Encyclopedie''. Amsterdam: Elsevier. * Bartelink, Dr. G.J.M. (1988). ''Prisma van de mythologie''. Utrecht: Het Spectrum. * [[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.] *[[Homer]], [[Iliad|''The Iliad'']] with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. {{ISBN|978-0674995796|}}. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0134 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] * Homer, ''Homeri Opera'' in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. {{ISBN|978-0198145318|}}. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0133 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library]. * Homer, [[Odyssey|''The Odyssey'']] with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919. {{ISBN|978-0674995611|}}. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0136 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0135 Greek text available from the same website]. * [[Virgil|Publius Vergilius Maro]], ''[[Aeneid]].'' Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.02.0054%3Abook%3D1%3Acard%3D1 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] * Publius Vergilius Maro, ''Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics''. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0055 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library]. * Vollmer, Wilhelm. (1874). ''Wörterbuch der Mythologie''. Stuttgart, p. 85. {{Greek myth index}} [[Category:Achaean Leaders]] [[Category:Characters in Greek mythology]] [[Category:Mythological people involved in incest]] [[Category:Aeolides]]
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