Diome'des
3. A son of Ares and Cyrene, was king of the Bistones in Thrace, and was killed by Heracles on account of his mares, which he fed with human flesh. (
Apollod. 2.5.8;
Diod. 4.15;
Serv. ad Aen. 1.756.) Hyginus (
Hyg. Fab. 250) calls him a son of Atlas by his own daughter Asteria.
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