Alector (original) (raw)
- Alector (/əˈlɛktər/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλέκτωρ) refers to more than one person in classical mythology and history: * Alector, son of Magnes and Meliboea, eponyms of Magnesia and the town of Meliboea respectively. * Alector, the Boeotian father of Leitus. Homer calls him "Alectryon", and Diodorus "Electryon", naming him among the sons of Itonus. According to Tzetzes, Alector was also the father of Clonius, Arcesilaus and Prothoenor (his nephews according to Diodorus) by different mothers: he is said to have fathered Leitus with Polybule, Arcesilaus with Cleobule, Prothoenor with Arteis, and Clonius with Acteis. * Alector, an Elean prince as the son of King Epeius, and brother of Hyrmine. He was allied with Phorbas of Thessaly. By the latter's daughter Diogeneia, he became father of Amarynceus. * Alector, the Argive son of Anaxagoras and father of King Iphis of Argos. * Alector of Sparta, son of Argeus (son of Pelops) and Hegesandra, daughter of King Amyclas. He has two brothers, and . Alector was the father of (or ), who married Megapenthes, son of Menelaus. (en)
- Alektoro (el la greka Ἀλέκτωρ) estis la nomo de diversaj roluloj de la helena mitologio: (eo)
- Alektoro (el la greka Ἀλέκτωρ) estis la nomo de diversaj roluloj de la helena mitologio: (eo)
- Alector (/əˈlɛktər/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλέκτωρ) refers to more than one person in classical mythology and history: * Alector, son of Magnes and Meliboea, eponyms of Magnesia and the town of Meliboea respectively. * Alector, the Boeotian father of Leitus. Homer calls him "Alectryon", and Diodorus "Electryon", naming him among the sons of Itonus. According to Tzetzes, Alector was also the father of Clonius, Arcesilaus and Prothoenor (his nephews according to Diodorus) by different mothers: he is said to have fathered Leitus with Polybule, Arcesilaus with Cleobule, Prothoenor with Arteis, and Clonius with Acteis. * Alector, an Elean prince as the son of King Epeius, and brother of Hyrmine. He was allied with Phorbas of Thessaly. By the latter's daughter Diogeneia, he became father of Amarynce (en)