Erichthonius of Dardania

Erichthonius (/ɛrɪkˈθniəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἐριχθόνιος) of Dardania was a mythical king of Dardanus in Greek mythology. He was the son of Dardanus and Batea (in some other legends his mother is said to be, Olizone, daughter of Phineus). He was the brother of Ilus and Zacynthus. Erichthonius was said to have enjoyed a peaceful and prosperous reign.

Erichthonius
King of Dardania
Member of the Dardanian Royal Family
PredecessorDardanus or Ilus I
SuccessorTros
AbodeDardania
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Parents(1) Dardanus and Batea (or Arisbe)
(2) Dardanus and Olizone
SiblingsIlus I, Zacynthus, and (possibly) Idaea
ConsortAstyoche
ChildrenTros
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