Onchestos (mythology)

Onchestus
Eponym of Onchestos
Member of the Royal House of Onchestus
Other namesOnchestos
AbodeBoeotia (Onchestus)
ParentsPoseidon
OffspringAbrota and Megareus

In Greek mythology, Onchestos or Onchestus (Ancient Greek: Ογχηστός) was the eponymous founder of the city of Onchestos in Boeotia, where the Onchestian Poseidon had a temple and a statue.

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