Teuthras
Frieze-Dennison Vergil
- A king of Mysia, father of Thespius, Hyg. Fab. 99 and 100.—Hence,
- 1 Teuthran-tēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Teuthras; poet. for Mysian: Caicus, Ov. M. 2, 243. —
- 2 Teuthrantĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Teuthras: turba, the daughters of Thespius, a son of Teuthras, Ov. H. 9, 51.—
- 3 Teuthrānĭa (Teu-thrānĭē), ae, f., the territory in Mysia ruled by Teuthras, Plin. 2, 85, 87, § 201; 5, 30, 33, § 125 sq.—
- II A river in Campania, Prop. 1, 11, 11.—
- III The name of a Trojan, Verg. A. 10, 402.
- 1. koning v. Teuthrania (streek in Mysië); — adj. Teuthrantēus en -tius, a, um [regna];
- 2. meertje bij Cumae in Campanië.
(Τεύθρας).
1. An ancient king of Mysia, who received Auge, the daughter of Aleus, and brought up her son Telephus. From him the town of Teuthrania in Mysia was believed to have received its name. (Apollod. 2.7.4 ; Paus. 8.4; Strab. xii. p.571.) [Telephus].
2. A Greek of Magnesia, who was slain by Hector at Troy. (Hom. Il. 5.705.)
3. An Athenian, who was believed to have founded Teuthrania in Laconia. (Paus. 3.25.3.) [L.S]
TEUTHRAS (Τεύθρας), the south-western part of Mt. Temnus in Teuthrania (Ctesias, ap. Stob. Serm. p. 213, ed. Bähr), is perhaps the mountain now called Domacli, which the caravans proceeding from Smyrna to Brusa have to traverse. (Lucas, Trois-Voyage, 1. p. 133.)
[L.S](Τεύθρας). A mountain in the Mysian district of Teuthrania, a southwestern branch of Temnus.
(Τεύθρας). An ancient king of Mysia. He was succeeded in the kingdom of Mysia by Telephus. (See Telephus.) The fifty daughters of Teuthras, given as a reward to Heracles, are called by Ovid Teuthrantia turba.
- founds Teuthrone: Paus. 3.25.4
- marries Auge: Apollod. 2.7.4
- a prince in valley of Caicus, receives and marries Auge, daughter of Aleus: Paus. 8.4.9, Paus. 10.28.8
- adopts Telephus and is succeeded by him in the princedom: Apollod. 3.8.2