Deioneus

In Greek mythology, Deioneus (/daɪˈoʊniːəs/; Ancient Greek: Δηιονεύς means "ravager"^[1]) or Deion (/ˈdaɪ.ɒn/; Ancient Greek: Δηίων) is a name attributed to the following individuals:

Deioneus, king of Phocis and son of King Aeolus of Aeolia and Enarete, daughter of Deimachus.^[2] He was the brother of Salmoneus, Sisyphus, Cretheus, Perieres, Athamas, Magnes, Calyce, Canace, Alcyone, Pisidice and Perimede. By Diomede, Deioneus became the father of Cephalus,^[3] Actor, Aenetus, Phylacus, Asterodia^[4] and Philonis.^[5] After the death of his brother, Salmoneus, Deioneus took his daughter Tyro into his house, and gave her in marriage to Cretheus.^[6]
Deioneus, the Perrhaebian^[7] father of Dia^[8] and father-in-law-to-be of Ixion, Deioneus was pushed by him into a bed of flaming coals so that Ixion wouldn't have to pay the bride price.^[9] Also known as Eioneus.
Deion, father of Nisus, king of Megara.^[10] Otherwise, the latter was called the son of Pandion II^[11] or Ares.^[12]
Deioneus, an Oeachalian prince as son of King Eurytus and Antiope^[13] or Antioche,^[14] and thus brother to Iole, Toxeus, Clytius, Didaeon and Iphitos. He married Perigune, daughter of Sinis, whose father was killed by Theseus.^[15]
Deioneus, one of the sons of Heracles and Megara.^[16]

^ Robert Graves. The Greek Myths, section 63 s.v. Ixion
^ Apollodorus, 1.7.3
^ Hyginus, Fabulae 48, 189, 241 & 273; Pausanias, 10.29.6
^ Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 10(a) & 58; Apollodorus, 1.9.4; Hard, pp. 435, 565
^ Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 64.15–18
^ Smith, William. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology s.v. Deion
^ Nonnus, 7.125
^ Hyginus, Fabulae 155
^ Pindar, Pythian Odes 2.39
^ Hyginus, Fabulae 198
^ Apollodorus, 3.15.5
^ Homer, Odyssey 16.393 & 16.9; Hyginus, Fabulae 198 & 242
^ Apollonius of Rhodes, 1.86
^ Scholaist on Sophocles' Trachiniae 266 as cited in Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica, The Taking of Oechalia fr. 4
^ Plutarch, Theseus 8
^ Scholia on Pindar, Olympian Ode 5.61