Hicetaon
In Greek mythology , Hicetaon (Ancient Greek : Ἱκετάονα or Ἱκετάονος ) may refer to:
Hicetaon, a Trojan prince as the son of King Laomedon of Troy , thus a brother of King Priam .[ 1] He was one of the Trojan elders.[ 2] After Paris kidnapped Helen of Troy , Hicetaon suggested that she be returned to Menelaus to avoid war. His sons were: Melanippus , who died in the war Hicetaon had sought to avert;[ 3] Critolaus , husband of Priam's daughter Aristomache ;[ 4] Thymoetes (in the Aeneid only, otherwise given as his brother);[ 5] and, possibly, Antenor .[ 6]
Hicetaon, prince of Methymna in Lesbos . He was the son of King Lepetymnus and Methymna , daughter of King Macareus .[ 7] He was killed by Achilles , when the latter attacked the islands close to the mainland.[ 8]
Notes
^ Homer , Iliad 3.147; Apollodorus , 3.12.3; Dictys Cretensis , 4.22
^ Homer, Iliad 20.238
^ Homer, Iliad 15.547 & 576; Strabo , 13.1.7
^ Pausanias , 10.26.1
^ Virgil , Aeneid 10.132
^ Eustathius on Homer, p. 349; scholia on Iliad 3.201
^ Parthenius , 21.3 ; Stephanus of Byzantium , s.v. Methymna (Μήθυμνα)
^ Parthenius, 21.3
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