Antinous (mythology) explained

In Greek mythology, Antinous (also Antinoüs;) or Antinoös (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Ἀντίνοος|translit=Antínoös means "opposite in character, resisting") may refer to the following personages:

• Antinous, a Trojan prince as one of the sons of King Priam of Troy by an unknown woman.^[1]
• Antinous, son of Eupeithes and one of the Suitors of Penelope, wife of the hero Odysseus.^[2]

Note

1. [Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]
2. [Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]

References

• 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. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
• Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
• Homer, The Odyssey with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.