Oxylus
In
Greek mythology
,
Oxylus
(
/
ˈ
ɒ
k
s
ɪ
l
ə
s
/
;
Ancient Greek
: Ὄξυλος
Oxulos
) may refer to:
Oxylus,
daimon
of the mountain
beech
forests, son of
Orius
(
mountain-god
of
Othrys
or the
Pindus
), who is noted in the
Deipnosophistae
for fathering the
Hamadryads
with his own sister
Hamadryas
.
[
1
]
Oxylus, son for
Ares
and
Protogeneia
, daughter of
Calydon
.
[
2
]
Oxylus
, king of
Elis
; from
Aetolia
, son of
Haemon
(himself son of
Thoas
) or of
Andraemon
.
[
3
]
^
Athenaeus
, 3.78B (
3.14
)
^
Apollodorus
,
1.7.7
[
permanent dead link
]
.
^
Apollodorus,
2.8.3
.