Laodocus
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In Greek mythology, the name Laodocus ({{IPAc-en|l|eɪ|ˈ|ɒ|d|ə|k|ə|s}}; Ancient Greek: Λαόδοκος or Λαοδόκος means "receiving the people") or Leodocus (Λεωδόκος) may refer to:
- Laodocus, the Aetolian son of Apollo and Phthia, brother of Dorus and Polypoetes; all three were killed by Aetolus, son of Endymion.Apollodorus, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.7.6&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:book=1:chapter=7&highlight=Laodocus 1.7.6]
- Laodocus or Leodocus,Apollonius Rhodius, 1.119 one of the Argonauts, son of Bias and Pero, brother of Talaus and Areius.Valerius Flaccus, 1.358Argonautica Orphica 149
- Laodocus, a warrior in the army of the Seven against Thebes, who won the javelin-throwing match at the funeral games of Opheltes.Apollodorus, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+3.6.4&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:book=3:chapter=6&highlight=Laodocus 3.6.4]
- Laodocus or Ladocus, a prince of Tegea as son of King Echemus of Arcadia and Timandra, daughter of Tyndareus and Leda.Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 23(a)31–35Pausanias, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Paus.+8.44.1&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0160:book=8:chapter=44&highlight=Ladocus 8.44.1] The suburb Ladoceia in Arcadia was named after him.
- Laodocus, a Trojan prince and an illegitimate son of King Priam of Troy.Apollodorus, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+3.12.5&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:book=3:chapter=12&highlight=Laodocus 3.12.5]
- Laodocus, son of AntenorHomer, Iliad 4.87 and Theano, thus a brother of Crino,Pausanias, 10.27.4 Acamas,Homer, Iliad 2.823, 11.60 & 12.100; Apollodorus, Epitome 3.34{{Cite book|last=Tzetzes, John|title=Allegories of the Iliad|publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library|year=2015|isbn=978-0-674-96785-4|location=Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England|pages=61, Prologue 806–807, p. 219, 11.44–46|translator-last=Goldwyn|translator-first=Adam|translator-last2=Kokkini|translator-first2=Dimitra}} Agenor,{{Cite book|last=Tzetzes, John|title=Allegories of the Iliad|publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library|year=2015|isbn=978-0-674-96785-4|location=Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England|pages=219, 11.44–46|translator-last=Goldwyn|translator-first=Adam|translator-last2=Kokkini|translator-first2=Dimitra}}Homer, Iliad 11.59, 21.545 & 579 Antheus,Tzetzes on Lycophron, 134 Archelochus,Apollodorus, Epitome 3.34; Homer, Iliad 2.823, 12.100 & 14.464{{Cite book|last=Tzetzes, John|title=Allegories of the Iliad|publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library|year=2015|isbn=978-0-674-96785-4|location=Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England|pages=61, Prologue 806–807|translator-last=Goldwyn|translator-first=Adam|translator-last2=Kokkini|translator-first2=Dimitra}} Coön,Homer, Iliad 11.248 & 256, 19.53 Demoleon,Homer, Iliad 20.395 Eurymachus,Pausanias, 10.27.3 Glaucus,Virgil, Aeneid 6.484; Apollodorus, Epitome 5.21; Dictys Cretensis, 4.7; Pausanias, 10.27.3 Helicaon,Homer, Iliad 3.123 Iphidamas,Homer, Iliad 11.221 & 261; Pausanias, 4.36.4 & 5.19.4 Laodamas,Homer, Iliad 15.516{{Cite book|last=Tzetzes, John|title=Allegories of the Iliad|publisher=Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library|year=2015|isbn=978-0-674-96785-4|location=Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England|pages=283, 15.193|translator-last=Goldwyn|translator-first=Adam|translator-last2=Kokkini|translator-first2=Dimitra}} Medon,Virgil, Aeneid 6.484 PolybusHomer, Iliad 11.59 and Thersilochus. Athena assumed Laodocus' shape to persuade Pandarus to break the truce between the Greeks and the Trojans.Homer, Iliad 4.85 He is possibly the same as the Laodocus killed by Diomedes.Quintus Smyrnaeus, 11.85
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