Thyamis (mythology)

For the river in Epirus, see Thyamis.

In Greek mythology, Thyamis was a commander, along with his brothers, the Cyraioi, who fought together with Deriades against Dionysus in the Indian War. He was son of Tarbelus and is mentioned in Nonnus Dionysiaka.[1] Another individual named Thyamis was a warrior in the army of Dionysus during the Indian War. He was killed by King Deriades of India.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Nonnus. Dionysiaka, 26.181.
  2. ↑ Nonnus. Dionysiaka, 32.186.

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