Coronus is the name of four men in Greek mythology. The bust of Zeus found at Otricoli (Sala Rotonda, Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican) Greek mythology is the telling of stories created by the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world and their own cult and ritual practices. ...

1. Coronus, the son of Caeneus. He was one of the Lapiths and was killed by Heracles. In Greek mythology, Caeneus was originally a Thessalonian woman, Caenis, the daughter of Elatus. ... In Greek mythology, the Lapiths were a semi-legenday, semi-historical race, whose home was in Thessaly in the valley of the Peneus. ... Hercules, a Roman bronze (Louvre Museum) For other uses, see Heracles (disambiguation). ...

2. 'Coronus, king of Sicyon, son of Apollo and Chrysorthe, and father of Lamedon and Corex. He was deposed by Epopeus. Sicyon was an ancient Greek city situated in the northern Peloponnesus between Corinth and Achaea. ... Lycian Apollo, early Imperial Roman copy of a fourth century Greek original (Louvre Museum) In Greek and Roman mythology, Apollo (Ancient Greek , Apóllōn; or , Apellōn), the ideal of the kouros (a beardless youth), was the archer-god of medicine and healing, light, truth, archery and also a... In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth, Lamedon was a region and fiefdom in southern Gondor. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Epopeus was a mythical Greek King of Sicyon. ...

3. Coronus, son of Thersander. He was given land by Athamas and founded Coroneia. In Homers Iliad, Thersander was one of the Epigonoi, a son of Polynices. ... The king of Orchomenus in Greek mythology, Athamas (rich harvest) was married first to the goddess Nephele with whom he had the twins Phrixus and Helle. ...

4. Coronus, father of Anaxiroe.

Coronus is also a form of unconsolidated limestone.