Mariandynus

In Greek mythology, Mariandynus (Ancient Greek: Μαριανδυνός) was the eponymous hero of the Mariandyni tribe in Northern Anatolia. He was an Aeolian,Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Mariandynia a son of either Cimmerius, or Phrixus,Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.723 & 780 or Phineus (and in the latter case, brother of Thynus).Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.140 He had several sons, of whom the eldest may have been Titias.Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1126

Mariandynus was also the name of his grandson through Titias, who was credited with composing a mourning song in honor of his brother Priolaus, killed in a battle against the Bebrycians.Scholia on Aeschylus, Persians 941