Agape'nor
(
Ἀγαπήνωρ), a son of Ancaeus, and grandson of Lycurgus.
He was king of the Arcadians, and received sixty ships from Agamemnon, in which he led his Arcadians to Troy. (
Hom. Il. 2.609, &c.;
Hyg. Fab. 97.)
He also occurs among the suitors of Helen. (
Hyg. Fab. 81;
Apollod. 3.10.8.) On his return from Troy he was cast by a storm on the coast of Cyprus, where he founded the town of Paphus, and in it the famous temple of Aphrodite. (
Paus. 8.5.2, &c.)
He also occurs in the story of HARMONIA. (
Apollod. 3.7.5, &c.
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