Democoon
In Greek mythology, Democoon (Ancient Greek: Δημοκόωντα) is a son of king Priam mentioned in Homer's Iliad,[1] Hyginus's Fabulae[2] and the Bibliotheca.[3] His mother's name is unknown.
Notes
- Homer, Iliad 4.499
- Hyginus, Fabulae 90
- Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.12.5
gollark: Of course.
gollark: So when the Sun circles round the Earth, some bits are lit and some unlit at different times.
gollark: No, it's just that light travels really slowly.
gollark: They are just shiny things drawn on the crystal sphere surrounding Earth, obviously.
gollark: You should ask why they still believe in the Moon.
References
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Homer, 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. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Pseudo-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. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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