Onchestus
(
Ὀγχηστός), a son of Poseidon, and founder of the town of Onchestus, where the Onchestian Poseidon had a temple and a statue. (
Paus. 9.26.3; Stephl. Bvz. s.v.
Hom. Il. 2.506.) Another tradition called this Onichestus a son of Boeotus.
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