Hopleus

In Greek mythology, Hopleus (Ancient Greek: Ὁπλεύς) was the name of the following figures:

Hopleus, son of Poseidon and Canace, daughter of Aeolus. He was the brother of Aloeus, Epopeus, Nireus and Triopas.[1]
Hopleus, son of Lycaon.[2]
Hopleus, one of the Lapiths fought against the Centaurs.[3]
Hopleus, a soldier in the army of the Seven against Thebes and a comrade of Tydeus. He was killed by Aepytus.[4]

Notes

Apollodorus, 1.7.4
Apollodorus, 3.8.1
Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 180

Statius, Thebaid 8.726; 9.204 & 10.400

References

Hesiod, Shield of Heracles from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA.,Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
Pseudo-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. . Greek text .
Publius Papinius Statius, The Thebaid translated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
Publius Papinius Statius, The Thebaid. Vol I-II. John Henry Mozley. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1928. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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