Alalcomenes

Alalcomenes[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Ἀλαλκομένης means 'guardian'[1]) or Alalcomeneus was in Greek mythology, a Boeotian autochthon who was believed to have given the name to the Boeotian town of Alalcomenae.[2]

  1. ^ Graves, Robert (2017). The Greek Myths - The Complete and Definitive Edition. Penguin Books Limited. p. 37. ISBN 9780241983386.
  2. ^ Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Alalcomenes", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 88, archived from the original on 2015-01-24, retrieved 2008-06-10