Polymelus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Polymelus or Polymelos ({{Langx|grc|Πολύμηλον or Πολύμηλος|lit=with many sheep}}) may refer to multiple figures:

• Polymelos, suitor of Megara, mother of Ixion in one source. Together with another suitor, Phorbas, they slain Megara and, in vengeance, were murdered by the latter's son.Greek Anthology [https://topostext.org/work/532#3.12 3.12] (Gk text)
• Polymelos, son of Icarius and Asterodia, daughter of Eurypylus. He was the brother of Damasiclus (Amasiclus), Penelope and Laodice (Iphthime).Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey [https://archive.org/details/scholiagraecain07dindgoog/page/49/mode/1up?view=theater 1.275] & [https://archive.org/details/scholiagraecain07dindgoog/page/49/mode/1up?view=theater 277]
• Polymelus, a Lycian warrior, son of Argeas. He was killed by Patroclus.Homer, Iliad [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Hom.+Il.+16.417&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0134:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Polymelus 16.417]
• Polymelus, a Trojan prince as an illegitimate son of King Priam by one of his concubines.Hyginus, Fabulae [https://topostext.org/work/206#90 90]