In Greek mythology, Hippalmus or Hippalmos (Ancient Greek: Ἵππαλμόν or Ἵππαλμος) may refer to the following personages:
- Hippalmus, a chieftain of the Arachotes and Dersaioi, who armed themselves against Dionysus in the Indian War.[1] He is father of Billaeus and Pyloites.[2]
- Hippalmus, one of the Calydonian boar hunters who along with Pelagon was attacked by the boar. Their bodies was taken up by their comrades and they survived the attack.[3][4]
- Hippalmus, alternative name of Hippalcimus, son of Itonus (himself son of Boeotus).[5][6] He was the father by Asterope of Peneleos,[7] one of the Boeotian leaders.[8]
- Hippalmus, an Achaean warrior who participated in the Trojan War. He was slain by the Amazon queen, Penthesilia.[9]
- ^ Nonnus, 26.147
- ^ Nonnus, 26.216
- ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.360–361 (Miller translation revised by Goold); Parada, s.vv. CALYDONIAN HUNTERS, Hippalmus 1.
- ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.360 (Latin ed. Hugo Magnus)
- ^ Diodorus Siculus, 4.67.7
- ^ Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 41, Prologue 531. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
- ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.16
- ^ Variations of the name of Hippalmus occurred in Apollodorus, 3.10.8 as Hippalcimus; Plutarch, Quaestiones Graecae 37 as Hippalcmus and Hyginus, Fabulae 97 as Hippalcus
- ^ Quintus Smyrnaeus, 1.229