In Greek mythology, Acmon (Ancient Greek: Ἄκμων means 'anvil, pestle'[1]) was a Phrygian king who gave his name to the district known as Acmonia; he was the father of Mygdon, his successor.[2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Graves, Robert (2017). The Greek Myths - The Complete and Definitive Edition. Penguin Books Limited. pp. Index s.v. Acmon. ISBN 9780241983386.
  2. ↑ William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. s.v. Mygdon

References

  • Graves, Robert, The Greek Myths, Harmondsworth, London, England, Penguin Books, 1960. ISBN 978-0143106715
  • Graves, Robert, The Greek Myths: The Complete and Definitive Edition. Penguin Books Limited. 2017. ISBN 978-0-241-98338-6, 024198338X


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