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Haliartus

Ἁλίαρτυς

(Ἁλίαρτυς), a son of Thersander, and grandson of Sisyphus, was believed to have founded the town of lHaliartus in Boeotia. He is further said to have been adopted with Coronus by Athamas, a brother of Sisyphus. (Paus. 9.34.5; Eustath. ad Hom. p. 268.)

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.