Lernus
In
Greek mythology
,
Lernus
(
Ancient Greek
: Λέρνου) may refer to the following individuals:
Lernus, son of
Proetus
of
Nauplia
and father of
Naubolus
.
[
1
]
Lernus, the
Olenian
father of
Palaemon
, one of the
Argonauts
.
[
2
]
The latter was also called the son of
Aetolus
[
3
]
or
Hephaestus
[
4
]
Lernus, the
Rhodian
father by
Amphiale
of
Cleodorus
, one of the
Achaean
soldiers in the
Trojan War
. This son was slayed with arrows by
Paris
, son of King
Priam
and Queen
Hecuba
of
Troy
.
[
5
]
Lernus, a
Greek
warrior who was killed by the
Amazon
Queen
Penthesilia
.
[
6
]
^
Apollonius Rhodius
, 1.135;
Scholia
on 4.1091
^
Apollonius of Rhodes, 1.202–203;
Hyginus
,
Fabulae
14.4
^
Apollodorus, 1.9.16
^
Apollonius of Rhodes, 1.204; Apollodorus, 1.9.16
^
Quintus Smyrnaeus
,
10.221
^
Quintus Smyrnaeus,
1.228