Erichthonius of Dardania
Erichthonius (/ɛrɪkˈθoʊniəs/; 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 | |
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King of Dardania | |
Member of the Dardanian Royal Family | |
Predecessor | Dardanus or Ilus I |
Successor | Tros |
Abode | Dardania |
Personal information | |
Parents | (1) Dardanus and Batea (or Arisbe) (2) Dardanus and Olizone |
Siblings | Ilus I, Zacynthus, and (possibly) Idaea |
Consort | Astyoche |
Children | Tros |
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