Electryon- Greek FigureMortal"King of Mycenae"
Also known as: Ἠλεκτρυών, Ēlektryōn, and Elektryon
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Titles & Epithets
King of Mycenae
Description
Son of Perseus and Andromeda, and king of Mycenae. He was the father of Alcmene, who bore Heracles to Zeus. Electryon was accidentally killed by Amphitryon while the latter was returning stolen cattle.
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