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Alegenor

Mortal man

In Greek mythology, Alegenor (Ancient Greek: Ἀλεγήνωρ, lit. 'one who cares for men' or 'he who is concerned with men') was the son of Itonus, son of Boeotus. He was the brother to Hippalcimus, Electryon and Archilycus.

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A. T. Murray, Loeb Classical Library, Harvard University Press, 1924 · Homer, Iliad with an English Translation · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

“he shewed it to the Trojans, and spake a word exultingly: Tell, I pray you, ye Trojans, to the dear father and the mother of lordly Ilioneus to make wailing in their halls, for neither will the wife of Promachus, son of Alegenor, rejoice in the coming of her dear husband,”
Il. 14.500–504

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he shewed it to the Trojans, and spake a word exultingly: Tell, I pray you, ye Trojans, to the dear father and the mother of lordly Ilioneus to make wailing in their halls, for neither will the wife of Promachus, son of Alegenor, rejoice in the coming of her dear husband,
Il. 14.503

Il. 14.503

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