The name Merops (Ancient Greek: Μέροψ means "mankind, mortals" or "dividing the voice") refers to several figures from Greek mythology:

Notes

  1. Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.760 ff & 2.184
  2. Antoninus Liberalis, 36
  3. Pausanias, 10.30.2
  4. Homer, Iliad 2.828 ff & 11.328 ff
  5. Apollonius Rhodius, 1.974 ff.
  6. Apollodorus, 3.12.5
  7. Tripp, Edward. The Meridian Handbook of Classical Mythology. p. 375.
  8. Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Merops
  9. Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Kōs
  10. 1 2 Etymologicum Magnum 507.56
  11. Hyginus, De Astronomica 2.16.2
  12. Antoninus Liberalis, 15
  13. Theocritus, Idylls 7.5 with scholia
  14. Euripides, Helen 382
  15. Conon, Narrations 10
  16. Scholia on Homer, Iliad 4.195
  17. Scholia on Homer, Iliad 1.250
  18. Diodorus Siculus, 7.17

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