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Icarius

In Greek mythology, there were two people named Icarius.Icarius, a Spartan prince, son of Perieres. Icarius, an Athenian who received Dionysus.

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In Greek mythology, there were two people named Icarius (/ɪˈkɛəriəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἰκάριος Ikários).

Icarius, a Spartan prince, son of Perieres.¹
Icarius, an Athenian who received Dionysus.²

See also

See also

Icarus, whose wings failed in flight

Notes

Notes

Apollodorus, 3.10.3–6.
Apollodorus, 3.14.7.

References

References

Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.