There are several characters named Amphion in Greek mythology: The Oricoli bust of Zeus, King of the Gods, in the collection of the Vatican Museum. ...

• Amphion, son of Zeus and Antiope, and twin brother of Zethus (see Amphion and Zethus). Together they are famous for building Thebes. Amphion married Niobe, and killed himself after the loss of his wife and children at the hands of Apollo and Artemis. One of his surviving children was the daughter now renamed as Chloris. However, other accounts (including Homer, in the Odyssey) claim that Chloris was a daughter of another Amphion, ruler of Minyan Orchomenus (see below).
• Amphion, son of Iasus and Persephone (a mortal woman, not the wife of Hades). This Amphion is an obscure character, said to be a king of the Minyans of Orchomenus), in Boeotia.
• Amphion, son of Hyperasius and Hypso, an Argonaut.

Amphion- Also known as the King of the Egyptian city state of Thebes. Was rumored to have built the walls of Thebes by strumming his Lyre to place the stones.The Greeks knew Amphion as the god of music. The Statue of Zeus at Olympia Phidias created the 12-m (40-ft) tall statue of Zeus at Olympia about 435 BC. The statue was perhaps the most famous sculpture in Ancient Greece, imagined here in a 16th century engraving In Greek mythology, Zeus (in Greek: nominative: Ζεύς Zeús, genitive... In Greek mythology, Antiope was the name of the daughter of the Boeotian river-god Asopus, according to Homer (Od. ... Amphion (native of two lands) and Zethus, in ancient Greek mythology, were the twin sons of Zeus by Antiope. ... For the ancient capital of Upper Egypt, see Thebes, Egypt. ... Apollo and Artemis slaying the children of Niobe by Niobid Painter (c. ... Lycian Apollo, early Imperial Roman copy of a fourth century Greek original (Louvre Museum) In Greek and Roman mythology, Apollo (Ancient Greek , Apóllōn; or Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn), the ideal of the kouros, was the archer-god of medicine and healing and also a bringer of death-dealing plague; as... The Artemis of Versailles, a Roman copy of the marble sculpture of Leochares, now at the Louvre Artemis (Greek: nominative , genitive ), in Greek mythology was daughter of Zeus and of Leto and the twin sister of Apollo. ... As she talks, her lips breathe spring roses: I was Chloris, who am now called Flora. ... Homer (Greek Hómēros) was a legendary early Greek poet and aoidos (singer) traditionally credited with the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey. ... Odysseus and Nausicaä - by Charles Gleyre The Odyssey (Greek: , Odusseia) is one of the two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to the poet Homer. ... Hades, Greek god of the underworld, enthroned, with his bird-headed staff, on a red-figure Apulian vase made in the 4th century BC. For other uses, see Hades (disambiguation). ... See Minyan (disambiguation) for other meanings of the term. ... A king in Greek mythology, Orchomenus was the father of Elara. ... Boeotia or Beotia (//, (Greek Βοιωτια; see also list of traditional Greek place names) was the central area of ancient Greece. ... Argonaut may refer to: The Argonauts, a band of heroes who sailed on the ship Argo with Jason in Greek mythology. ...

Amphion- Also a well known Progressive Rock band of the 1990`s. The band "Amphion" released 3 albums during that period. The first being "Incredible Journey" in 1991. Followed by "The Walls of Thebes" in 1992. And finally "The Wrath of Dirce" in 1994. And there are 3 other albums released solo by founding member Damon Deemer. Doing a web search on Deemer will most likely bring up the Amphion web site.