Abaris

In Greek mythology, Abaris (Ancient Greek: Ἄβαρις) may refer to the following personages:

Abaris, one of the Hyperboreans.[1]

Abaris, a Caucasian, who was in the court of Cepheus and was killed by Perseus along with the Ethiopian Chiefs.[2]

Abaris, one of the Dolionians; he was killed by Jason during the battle between the Dolionians and the Argonauts.[3]

Abaris, an ally of Turnus, the man who resisted Aeneas in Italy. He was killed by Euryalus.[4]

Notes

Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica translated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Online version at theio.com.
Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonauticon. Otto Kramer. Leipzig. Teubner. 1913. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
Herodotus, The Histories with an English translation by A. D. Godley. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1920. ISBN 0-674-99133-8. Online version at the Topos Text Project. Greek text available at Perseus Digital Library.
Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses. Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
Publius Vergilius Maro, Aeneid. Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Publius Vergilius Maro, Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

References

Herodotus, Histories 4.36.1-2
Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.86
Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 3.152
Virgil, Aeneid 9.344

Greek Mythology

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