Halius

In Greek mythology, Halius (Ancient Greek: Ἅλιόν or Ἅλιός means 'of the sea') may refer to the following characters:

• Halius, a Lycian warrior who followed their leader, Sarpedon, to fight in the Trojan War. He was slain by the Greek hero Odysseus during the siege of Troy.^[1]
• Halius, a Phaeacian prince as son of King Alcinous of Scheria and Arete.^[2] He was the brother of Nausicaa,^[3] Clytoneus and Laodamas. Halius and his brother were the winners of the foot-racing contest in honour of Odysseus.^[4]
• Halius, one of the Suitors of Penelope who came from Zacynthus along with other 43 wooers.^[5] He, with the other suitors, was killed by Odysseus with the aid of Eumaeus, Philoetius, and Telemachus.^[6]
• Halius, one of the companions of Aeneas in Italy. He was killed by Turnus, the man who opposed Aeneas in Italy.^[7]