
Amykos - Wikipedia
Amycus was a doughty man but being a king he compelled strangers to box as a way of killing them. [2] When the Argonauts passed through Bithynia, Amycus challenged the best man of …
Amycus - Mythopedia
Oct 9, 2023 · Amycus was a violent and cruel king of the Bebrycians, a mythological race said to have lived in the region of Bithynia in northern Anatolia (part of modern-day Turkey). Amycus …
Amycus - Jason and the Argonauts
He was ruler of the country of the Bebryces, and when the Argonauts landed on the coast of his dominions, he challenged the bravest of them to a boxing match. Polydeuces, who accepted …
Amycus | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica
Amycus. A son of Poseidon by Bithynis, or by the Bithynian nymph Melia. He was ruler of the country of the Bebryces, and when the Argonauts landed on the coast of his dominions, he …
Amycus | Oxford Classical Dictionary - Oxford Research …
Mar 7, 2016 · Amycus, in mythology, king of the Bebryces, a savage people of *Bithynia. He was of gigantic strength and compelled all comers to the land to box with him, the loser to be at the …
Amycos Satyrykos - Wikipedia
This satyr play almost certainly told the story of the Argonauts and their encounter with Amycus, an inhospitable king in Bithynia, who would challenge travellers to a boxing match before …
The Argonautica BOOK 2 Summary By Apollonius Rhodius
In Book II of "The Argonautica" by Apollonius Rhodius, the narrative focuses on the confrontation between the Argonauts and Amycus, the king of the Bebrycians, known for his brutal boxing …
Amycus - (AP Latin) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations - Fiveable
Amycus is a character from Greek mythology and literature, specifically known as a king of the Bebryces and a formidable boxer. He is famously depicted in 'The Argonautica' and also …
Vinzenz Brinkmann - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Original: Greek bronze statue of the so-called Terme Boxer (Amycus), end of 4th or beginning of 3rd century B.C., Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, inv. 1055. Image: Art Resource, by …
Amycus | Myths of the World Wiki | Fandom
In Greek mythology, Amycus (Ἄμυκος) was the son of Poseidon and Melia. He was a boxer and King of the Bebryces, a mythical people in Bithynia. Polydeuces beat him in a boxing match …