• Eurytus, one of the
Giants, sons of
Gaia, killed by
Dionysus during the Gigantomachy, the battle of the Giants versus the
Olympian gods. • Eurytus, a chieftain at the court of king
Cepheus, and was killed by
Perseus during the battle between the latter and
Phineus. • Eurytus, king of
Caria and the father of
Eidothea, who was one of the possible spouses of
Miletus. • Eurytus, a
centaur present at the wedding of
Pirithous and
Hippodamia, and the one that caused the conflict between the
Lapiths and the Centaurs by trying to carry the bride off. The most violent of the centaurs involved in the battle with the Lapiths, he was killed by
Theseus. •
Eurytus, king of
Oechalia,
Thessaly, and father of
Iole and
Iphitus. • Eurytus, father of
Cleobule, mother by
Tenthredon of
Prothous, leader of the
Magnesians during the
Trojan War. • Eurytus, son of
Hippocoön was killed, along with his brothers, by
Heracles. • Eurytus or Erytus of
Alope, son of
Hermes and
Antianeira (daughter of
Menetus) or
Laothoe, and brother of
Echion. Together with the latter and stepbrother,
Aethalides, they participated in the quest of the
Argonauts. Erytus and his brother were described as
“well skilled in craftiness” which signified the ability they possess as children of the thief-god. He was also counted as one of the hunters of the
Calydonian Boar. •
Eurytus, son of
Molione, by either
Poseidon or
Actor. • Eurytus, an
Elean prince as one of the children of
King Augeas, who was killed by
Heracles near
Cleonae. • Eurytus, the
Greek leader of the
Epeans (from
Elis) and
Taphians during the Trojan War, and an ally of
Elephenor. He was killed by
Telephus's son
Eurypylus. • Eurytus, father of
Clonus. His son was known for having made the belt of
Pallas. • Eurytus, an alternate name for
Eurypylus of Cyrene. ==Historical==