Lycius_(mythology)
Lycius (mythology)
Mythical son of Lycaon
In Greek mythology, Lycius (Ancient Greek: Λύκιος means 'dyer's buckthorn') or Lyceus was an Arcadian prince as one of the 50 sons of the impious King Lycaon[1] either by the naiad Cyllene,[2] Nonacris[3] or by unknown woman. He was the possible founder of the Arcadian town of Lycoa.[4]