Learchus

Learchus
Prince of Boeotia
Atamante preso dalle Furie by Arcangelo Migliarini (1801) at Roma, Accademia di San Luca
Other namesLearches
AbodeBoeotia
Genealogy
ParentsAthamas and Ino
SiblingsMelicertes
The Insane Athamas Killing Learchus, While Ino and Melicertor Jump into the Sea by Wilhelm Janson (Holland, Amsterdam), Antonio Tempesta (Italy, Florence, 1555–1630) at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles

In Greek mythology, Learchus (Ancient Greek: Λέαρχος) or Learches was a Boeotian prince as the son of King Athamas and Ino, daughter of King Cadmus of Thebes. He was the brother of Melicertes.