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Demoleon

Δημολέων

(Δημολέων). There are four mythical beings of this name, a centaur (Ov. Met. 12.355, &c.), a son of Phrixus and Chalciope (Hyg. Fab. 14), a son of Antenor and Theano, who was slain by Achilles (Hom. Il. 20.394), and a son of Hippasus, who was slain by Paris. (Quint. Smyrn. 10.119, &c.)

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.