Lindus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Lindus (Ancient Greek: Λίνδον Lindos) was the eponymous founder of Lindus in Rhodes.[1] He was the son of the Rhodian king, Cercaphus, one of the Heliades, and his niece Cydippe, daughter of Ochimus,[2] also a former king. He had two brothers, Camirus and Ialysos who was the eldest.

  1. ^ Strabo, 14.2.8
  2. ^ Pindar, Olympian Odes 7.74