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In [[Greek mythology]] the name '''Andraemon''' ({{IPAc-en|æ|n|ˈ|d|r|iː|m|ə|n}}; {{langx|grc|Ἀνδραίμων|Andraímon}}) may refer to: *Andraemon, son of [[Oxylus]] and husband of [[Dryope (daughter of Dryops)|Dryope]].<ref>[[Ovid]], ''[[Metamorphoses]]'' 9.333; [[Antoninus Liberalis]], [https://topostext.org/work/216#32 32] as cited in [[Nicander|Nicander's]] ''Metamorphoses''</ref> *Andraemon, possible father of another Oxylus.<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], 2.8.3.</ref> *Andraemon, an [[Aetolia]]n king and husband of [[Gorge (mythology)|Gorge]] of [[Calydon]]. By the latter, he became the father of [[Thoas (king of Aetoila)|Thoas]]. Andraemon succeeded his father-in-law [[Oeneus]]' power over [[Aetolia]]. He and his wife were buried in one tomb which was shown in the city of [[Amfissa|Amphissa]].<ref>[[Homer]], ''[[Iliad]]'' 2.638; [[Bibliotheca (Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], 1.8.1, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.8.6&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Andraemon 6], E.3.12; [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]], 10.38.5</ref> *Andraemon, brother of [[Leonteus (mythology)|Leonteus]]. He married [[Amphinome]], a daughter of [[Pelias]].<ref>[[Diodorus Siculus]], 4.53.2</ref> *Andraemon, one of the [[Suitors of Penelope|Suitors]] of [[Penelope]] who came from [[Dulichium]] along with other 56 wooers.<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], E.7.26–27.</ref> He, with the other suitors, was slain by [[Odysseus]] with the aid of [[Eumaeus]], [[Philoetius (Odyssey)|Philoetius]], and [[Telemachus]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], E.7.33.</ref> *Andraemon, a son of King [[Codrus]]. He participated in the colonization of [[Asia Minor]] and drove the [[Caria]]ns out of the city of Lebedus. His tomb was shown near [[Colophon (city)|Colophon]].<ref>Pausanias, 7.3.5</ref> [[Mimnermus]] related that Andraemon was a native of [[Pylos]] and founder of Colophon.<ref>as cited in [[Strabo]], 14.1.3</ref> Similarly '''Andraemonides''' was a [[patronymic]], frequently used to refer to [[Thoas (king of Aetoila)|Thoas]], son of Andraemon and [[Gorge (mythology)|Gorge]].<ref>Homer, ''Iliad'' 2.638</ref> == Notes == {{Portal|Ancient Greece|Myths|}}{{Reflist}} == References == * [[Antoninus Liberalis]], ''The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis'' translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). [https://topostext.org/work/216 Online version at the Topos Text Project.] * [[Bibliotheca (Apollodorus)|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. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021 Greek text available from the same website]. *[[Diodorus Siculus]], ''[[Bibliotheca historica|The Library of History]]'' translated by [[Charles Henry Oldfather]]. Twelve volumes. [[Loeb Classical Library]]. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8. [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/home.html Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site] * Diodorus Siculus, ''Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2''. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888–1890. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0540 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library]. * [[Homer]], [[Iliad|''The Iliad'']] with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0134 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] * Homer, ''Homeri Opera'' in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0133 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library]. * [[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]], ''Description of Greece'' with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. {{ISBN|0-674-99328-4}}. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0160 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library] *Pausanias, ''Graeciae Descriptio.'' ''3 vols''. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0159 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library]. * [[Ovid|Publius Ovidius Naso]], ''[[Metamorphoses]]'' translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0028 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] * Publius Ovidius Naso, ''Metamorphoses.'' Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0029 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library]. * [[Strabo]], ''[[Geographica|The Geography of Strabo]].'' Edition by H.L. Jones. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0198%3Abook%3D6%3Achapter%3D1%3Asection%3D1 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] * Strabo, ''Geographica'' edited by A. Meineke. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0197 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.] {{Greek myth index}} [[Category:Suitors of Penelope]] [[Category:Mythological Aetolians]] [[Category:Thessalian mythology]]
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