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Damasiclus

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In Greek mythology, Damasiclus[1] (Ancient Greek: Δαμάσικλος or Δαμασίκλου) also called Amasiclus (᾿Αμάσικλος)[2] or Amasichus (᾿Αμάσιχος)[3], the Spartan son of Icarius and Asterodia, and brother of Polymelos, Penelope and Laodice;[4] or Phalereus, Thoon, Pheremmelias, Perilaos, Penelope and Laodamia (also called Mede or Hypsipyle).[3] Damasiclus might be identical with Damasippus who was also called the son of Icarius (by the naiad Periboea) and brother of Penelope.[5] He fathered Erymede, mother of Taenarus by her uncle Elatus, another son of Icarius.[6]

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  1. ↑ Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey 1.275
  2. ↑ Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey 1.277
  3. 1 2 Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey 4.797
  4. ↑ Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey 1.275 & 277
  5. ↑ Apollodorus, 3.10.6
  6. ↑ Scholia ad Apollonius Rhodius, 1.102

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