Wikipedia / Phrontis
Wikipedia / Phrontis
In Greek mythology, Phrontis (/fron-tis/; ) may refer to the following personages:
Male
Phrontis, son of Phrixus and Chalciope, daughter of King Aeetes.
Phrontis, son of Onetor and the steersman in Menelaus' vessel. Phrontis had an excellent reputation in his craft but came to his end when he was rounding Sunium in Attica. The god Apollo shot him dead. Menelaus stopped at the cape to build Phrontis a tomb and pay him the due rites of burial.
Female
Phrontis, wife of Panthous, one of the Elders of Troy, and mother of Euphorbus, Hyperenor and Polydamas.
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References
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. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. . Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
Homer, The Odyssey with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.