Hippotes

Hippotes (Ancient Greek: Ἱππότης) can refer to a number of people from Greek mythology:
*Hippotes, father of Aeolus, the keeper of the Winds in the Odyssey. He was a mortal king.Apollonius of Rhodes. iv. 778
*Hippotes, a son of Phylas by Leipephilene, daughter of Iolaus, and a great-grandson of Heracles. When the Heracleidae, on their invading the Peloponnesus, were encamped near Naupactus, Hippotes killed the seer Carnus, in consequence of which the army of the Heracleidae began to suffer very severely, and Hippotes by the command of an oracle was banished for a period of ten years.Pseudo-Apollodorus, 2. 8. § 3Pausanias, Description of Greece 2. 4. § 3, 13. § 3Conon, Narrations 26.Scholiast ad Theocrit. v. 83 He seems to be the same as the Hippotes who was regarded as the founder of Cnidus in Caria.Diodorus Siculus, 5. 9, 53John Tzetzes on Lycophron 1388
*Hippotes, a son of Creon, who accused Medea of the murder she had committed on his sister and his father.Diodorus Siculus, 4. 54. &c.Scholiast on Euripides, Medea 20gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae, 26
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