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Doryclus

In Greek mythology, Doryclus may refer to the following personages:Doryclus, a Phoenician prince as son of King Phoenix and brother of Cilix and Phineus. Doryclus, a man from Tiryns who won the prize in boxing at the first Olympian games. Doryclus, a Lemnian living at the time when the Argonauts came to the island. Doryclus, an Indian warrior who fought against the army of Dionysus in the Indian War. Doryclus, the Trojan husband of Beroe. Doryclus, son of King Priam mentioned in Homer's Iliad, Hyginus' Fabulae and the Bibliotheca. His mother's name is unknown. He is ultimately killed by Ajax.

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In Greek mythology, Doryclus (Ancient Greek: Δόρυκλος, romanizedDóruklos) may refer to the following personages:

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  1. Pherecydes, fr. 86 Fowler 2000, p. 320 = FGrHist 3 F 86
  2. Pindar, Olympian Odes 10.67
  3. Valerius Flaccus, 2.149
  4. Nonnus, 29.263
  5. Virgil, Aeneid 5.621
  6. Homer, Iliad 11.489
  7. Hyginus, Fabulae 90
  8. Apollodorus, 3.12.5
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