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Daedalus
Daedalus, son of Palamaon
- early Athenian sculptor: Paus. 9.3.2, Paus. 5.25.13
- belongs to royal house of Athens: Paus. 7.4.5
- contemporary of Oedipus: Paus. 10.17.4
- master of Scyllis and Dipoenus: Paus. 2.15.1, and of Clearchus: Paus. 3.17.6
- makes a statue of Herakles at Pisa: Apollod. 2.6.3
- architect, banished from Athens for murder of Calos: Apollod. 3.1.3; Paus. 1.21.4, Paus. 1.26.4
- resides with Minos at Cnosus: Paus. 7.4.5, Paus. 8.53.8
- makes an artificial cow for Pasiphae: Apollod. 3.1.3
- son of Eupalamus, architect and first inventor of images: Apollod. 3.15.8
- murders his nephew Talos: Apollod. 3.15.8
- tried and condemned in the Areopagus: Apollod. 3.15.8
- flees to Minos: Apollod. 1.9.27
- accomplice of Pasiphae: Apollod. 1.9.27
- constructs the Labyrinth: Apollod. 1.9.26, Apollod. 1.9.27
- besought by Ariadne to disclose the way out of the labyrinth: Apollod. 2.1.3
- shut up by Minos in the labyrinth: Apollod. 2.1.4
- makes wings for himself and flies to Camicus in Sicily: Apollod. 2.1.4, Apollod. 2.1.5
- pursued and detected by Minos: Apollod. 2.1.5
- sought by Minos: Hdt. 7.170
- escapes from Crete to Cocalus in Sicily: Paus. 1.21.4, Paus. 7.4.6, Paus. 9.11.4 ff.
- his fame spread over Sicily and Italy: Paus. 7.4.7
- thought by some to have colonised Sardinia with Aristaeus: Paus. 10.17.4
- his works uncouth but inspired: Paus. 2.4.5
- list of his works: Paus. 1.27.1, Paus. 2.4.5, Paus. 8.16.3, Paus. 8.35.2, Paus. 8.46.2, Paus. 9.11.4, Paus. 9.39.8, Paus. 9.40.3 ff.
Daedalus (2), son of Patrocles