Clysonymus

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In Greek mythology, Clysonymus (Ancient Greek; Κλύσωνυμος Klysonymos) was the son of Amphidamas of Opuntus and a childhood friend of Patroclus. The latter accidentally murdered Clysonymus during an argument over a game of dice.[1]

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  1. ^ Homer, Iliad 23.85 ff.; Apollodorus, 3.13.8

References[edit]

  • Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
  • Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. ISBN 978-0674995796. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
  • Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. ISBN 978-0198145318. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.