Periclymenus

In Greek mythology, the name Periclymenus /ˌpɛrɪˈklɪmɪnəs/ (Ancient Greek: Περικλύμενος Periklymenos) may refer to:

In The Son of Neptune, the second book in the Heroes of Olympus series, Frank Zhang is revealed to be a descendant of Periclymenus (and thus a legacy of Poseidon) and has the same ability to shape-shift.

References

  1. Homer, Odyssey, 11. 285, Hesiod, Catalogue of Women fr. 33(a).
  2. Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 1. 156
  3. Hyginus, Fabulae, 14
  4. Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, 1. 388
  5. Argonautica Orphica, 155
  6. Ovid, Metamorphoses. Book 12, 556.
  7. Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1. 9. 9 & 2. 7. 3
  8. Hyginus, Fabulae, 10
  9. Nonnus, Dionysiaca, 43. 247
  10. Pausanias, Description of Greece, 2. 18. 8
  11. Scholia on Plato, Symposium, 208d, citing Hellanicus
  12. Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3. 6. 8.
  13. Pindar, Nemean Ode 9. 57 ff with scholia
  14. Pausanias, Description of Greece, 9. 18. 6
  15. Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, Epitome of Book 4, 7. 26 - 30
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