person
Lynceus
also: Belides, son of Belus
Son of Aegyptus and husband of Hypermestra, the sole bridegroom spared in the Danaid massacre.
Reading notes
- The Heroides §14 son of Belus
Lynceus, descendant of Belus, the bridegroom Hypermestra woke and helped escape; the addressee.
- The Heroides §14 Lynceus
Hypermestra's spared husband, begged either to rescue or to bury her.
- The Festivals §5.20 Lynceus
Son of Aphareus, who slew Castor and was killed by Pollux.
- Metamorphoses §4.95 descendant of Lynceus
Lynceus, an Argive ancestor; Perseus is styled 'Lyncides,' his descendant.
- Metamorphoses §8.205 Lynceus
Lynceus son of Aphareus, proverbially keen-sighted.