Xuthus
/ (ˈzuːθəs) /
Greek myth a son of Hellen, regarded as an ancestor of the Ionian Greeks through his son Ion
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The response was, that Xuthus should regard the first person who met him on leaving the sanctuary as his son.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome | E.M. BerensUnprepared for this sudden attack he admitted his guilt, but pointed to the wife of Xuthus as the instigator of the crime.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome | E.M. BerensThis promise was duly kept, and Xuthus the exile ruled over Athens.
The Story of the Greeks | H. A. GuerberNot long after, upon the death of Xuthus, royalty was abolished, 1126.
A Manual of Ancient History | A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) HeerenXuthus decides that Creusa must be deceived; he will say he has taken a fancy to Ion and wishes to adopt him.
Euripedes and His Age | Gilbert Murray
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