Editing Oxylus

In [[Greek mythology]], '''Oxylus''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɒ|k|s|ᵻ|l|ə|s}}; [[Ancient Greek]]: Ὄξυλος ''Oxulos'') may refer to:

* Oxylus, ''[[daimon]]'' of the mountain [[beech]] forests, son of [[Oreius (mythology)|Orius]] ([[Ourea|mountain-god]] of [[Mount Othrys|Othrys]] or the [[Pindus]]), who is noted in the [[Deipnosophistae]] for fathering the [[Hamadryad]]s with his own sister [[Hamadryas (mythology)|Hamadryas]].<ref>[[Athenaeus]], 3.78B ([https://topostext.org/work/218#3.14 3.14])</ref>
* Oxylus, son for [[Ares]] and [[Protogeneia]], daughter of [[Calydon]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.7.7&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0021 1.7.7]</ref>
* [[Oxylus (son of Haemon)|Oxylus]], king of [[Ancient Elis|Elis]]; from [[Aetolia]], son of [[Haemon (mythology)|Haemon]] (himself son of [[Thoas (king of Aetoila)|Thoas]]) or of [[Andraemon]].<ref>Apollodorus, [http://data.perseus.org/texts/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0548.tlg001.perseus-eng1:2.8.3 2.8.3].</ref>

==Notes==
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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].
*[[Athenaeus|Athenaeus of Naucratis]], ''[[Deipnosophistae|The Deipnosophists]] or Banquet of the Learned.'' London. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden. 1854. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2013.01.0003 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library].  Athenaeus of Naucratis, ''Deipnosophistae''. Kaibel. In Aedibus B.G. Teubneri. Lipsiae. 1887. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2013.01.0001 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].

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