previous next

Simo'is

*Simo/eis), the god of the river Simois, which flows from mount Ida, and in the plain of Troy joins the Xanthus or Scamander (Hom. Il. 774, 12.22; Verg. A. 5.261). He is described as a son of Oceanus and Tethys (Hes. Theog. 342), and as the father of Astyoche and Hieromneme. (Apollod. 3.12.2.)

[L.S]

hide References (2 total)
  • Cross-references from this page (2):
    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 3.12.2
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 5.261
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: