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SCHOENEUS (father of Atalante in Greek mythology)

Figure of myth · father of Atalante in Greek mythology

Schoeneus, father of Atalante in Greek mythology, full-length portrait
Parents
Athamas, Themisto
Siblings
Leucon, Ptous, Erythrios
Children
Atalanta
In the sources
11 ancient passages

He was the brother of Leucon, Erythrius, and Ptous.1 His most famous legacy was his daughter, Atalanta.2,3,4,5

During the gathering of a large crowd around Atalanta and Hippomenes, Schoeneus cried out in the midst of the scene.6

The codex facts behind this entry

Sources

  1. Apollodorus 1.9.2
  2. Apollodorus 1.9.16
  3. Apollodorus 3.9.2
  4. Apollodorus 1.8.2
  5. Pausanias 8.35.10
  6. The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae fr. 14 (3)
Written from the Mythos Codex, and every sentence checked against the facts it cites. From the Mythos Codex: 8 facts, each checked against the ancient passage it comes from. Updated 30 October 2026.

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