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In Greek mythology, Mermeros and Pheres were the sons of Jason and Medea. They were killed either by the Corinthians〔Pausanias, ''Description of Greece'', 2. 3. 6〕〔Scholia on Euripides' ''Medea'', 10〕 or by Medea,〔Euripides, ''Medea''〕〔Hyginus, ''Fabulae'', 25〕〔Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, 4. 54. 7〕〔Pseudo-Apollodorus, ''Bibliotheca'' 1. 9. 28 cites both versions〕 for reasons that vary depending on the rendition (see ''Medea''). In one account, Mermerus was killed by a lioness while hunting.〔''Naupactica'', cited in Pausanias, ''Description of Greece'', 2. 3. 9〕 ==Namesakes== There were other characters in Greek mythology that bore the names Mermerus and Pheres: *Pheres, son of Cretheus and Tyro *Pheres, a Cretan killed by Aeneas in the Trojan War〔Quintus Smyrnaeus, ''Fall of Troy'', 6. 662〕 *Pheres, who fought under Aeneas and was killed by Halaesus〔Virgil, ''Aeneid'', 10. 413〕 *Pheres, a defender of Thebes〔Statius, ''Thebaid'', 9. 106〕 *Pheres, also knowh as Phereus or Thyreus, one of the children of Oeneus and Althaea〔''Bibliotheca'' 1. 8. 1〕〔Antoninus Liberalis, ''Metamorphoses'', 2〕 *Mermerus, father of Erythea and Ilus, who played host to Odysseus in a tale recounted in ''The Odyssey''〔Homer, ''Odyssey'', 1. 260〕 *Mermerus, a Centaur〔Ovid, ''Metamorphoses'', 12. 305〕 *Mermerus, a Trojan who was killed in a battle during the Trojan War. His armor was then stripped off his body by Antilochus.〔Homer, ''Iliad'', 14. 513〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mermeros and Pheres」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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