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Encyclopedia > Hyrieus

In Greek mythology, Hyrieus was the father of Nycteus and Lycus.


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Agamedes - LoveToKnow 1911 (205 words)
When building a treasure-house for Hyrieus, the brothers fixed one of the stones in the wall so that they could remove it whenever they pleased, and from time to time carried off some of the treasure.
Hyrieus thereupon set a trap in which Agamedes was caught; Trophonius, to prevent discovery, cut off his brother's head and fled with it.
He was pursued by Hyrieus, and swallowed up by the earth in the grove of Lebadeia.
Orion, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com (646 words)
Hyrieus, son of Poseidon and Alcyone 1, one of the PLEIADES, once received his father, who came, together with Zeus and Hermes, to see him.
Hyrieus is son of Poseidon and the Pleiad Alcyone 1.
Hyrieus owned a treasure inside a building built by Trophonius and Agamedes 1 which had a stone that they could take away from the outside, thus robbing him, until one of them was caught in a trap made by Hyrieus.
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