Deimachus_(mythology)
Deïmachus (Ancient Greek: Δηΐμαχος or Δαΐμαχος) may refer to several figures in Greek mythology:
- Deimachus, father of Enarete, wife of Aeolus.[1]
- Deimachus, a Pylian prince and one of the sons of King Neleus and Chloris, daughter of Amphion.[2] He was the brother of Alastor, Asterius, Epilaus, Eurybius, Eurymenes, Evagoras, Nestor, Periclymenus, Phrasius, Pylaon, Taurus and Pero.[3] Along with his father and other brothers, except Nestor, he was by killed Heracles during the sack of Pylos.[4]
- Deimachus, king of Tricca in Thessaly. He was the father of Autolycus, Deileon (Demoleon) and Phlogius, comrades of Heracles on his campaign against the Amazons.[5][6]
- Deimachus, a Boeotian son of Eleon and a companion of Heracles. When the hero took part an expedition against Troy, Deimachus fell in battle. He left a son Scamander born from his lover of Glaucia, daughter of the river god Scamander.[7]
