Phaeax (mythology)

In Greek Mythology, Phaeax (Greek: Φαίαξ) was a son of Poseidon and Korkyra (Cercyra), from whom the Phaeacians derived their name.[1] Conon calls him the father of Alcinous and Locrus.[2]

References

  1. Diodorus iv. 72 ; Stephanus of Byzantium s. v. Φαίαξ.
  2. Conon, Narrations 3.
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