[186] Otreus and Mygdon were Phrygian kings. Acc. to the later story, Otreus was brother of Hecuba. Aphrodite in visiting Anchises introduces herself as the daughter of Otreus, Hom. Hy. iv. 111. Mygdon was father of Coroebus (Cassandra's bridegroom), acc. to Verg. Aen. ii. 341 ff.
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