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Capys

Κάπυς

(Κάπυς).

1. A son of Assaracus and Hieromnemone, and father of Anchises. (Apollod. 3.12.2; Hom. Il. 20.239; Verg. A. 6.768; Diod. 4.75.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.