Electryon
Ēlectryōn, ōnis, m. (Ἠλεκτρύων), der Vater der Alkmene, Hyg. fab. 244. – latinisiert Ēlectrus, ī, m., Plaut. Amph. prol. 99.
Ele'ctryon
(Ἠλεκτρύων), a son of Perseus and Andromeda, was king of Mycenae or Mideia in Argolis. (Paus. 2.25.8.) He was married to Anaxo, the daughter of Alcaeus, by whom he had several children. (Apollod. 2.4.5, &c.) The tradition about him is given under Amphitryon. Another Electryon is mentioned by Diodorus (4.67). [L.S]
Electryon
(Ἠλεκτρύων). Son of Perseus and Andromeda, and father of Alcmené, the wife of Amphitryon. See Amphitryon.
Electryon
Electryon, king of Midea
- Paus. 2.25.9, of Mycenae: Apollod. 2.4.5
- father of Alcmena: Paus. 2.25.9, Apollod. 2.4.5, and of Licymnius: Paus. 2.22.8
- killed by Tleptolemus: Paus. 2.22.8, Paus. 9.11.1
- accidentally killed by Amphitryon: Apollod. 2.4.6
- son of Perseus: Apollod. 2.4.4
- his sons slay the sons of Pterelaus: Apollod. 2.4.6