Lampus

In Greek mythology, Lampus or Lampos (Ancient Greek: Λάμπος), a Greek verb meaning "glitter" or "shine", may refer to:

Human

• Lampus, a son of Aegyptus, who married and was killed by the Danaid Ocypete.^[1]
• Lampus, an elder of Troy, one of the sons of King Laomedon and Strymo,^[2] father of Dolops.^[3]
• Lampus, one of the fifty Thebans who laid an ambush against Tydeus and were killed by Apollo.^[4]

Canine (dog)

• Lampus, one of Actaeon's dogs^[5]

Equine (horse)

• Lampus, one of the two horses that drove the chariot of Eos, the other one being Phaethon^{[6][AI-generated source?]}
• Lampus, one of the four horses of Helios, alongside Erythreus, Acteon and Philogeus.^[7]
• Lampus, one of the four horses of Hector, alongside Aethon, Xanthus and Podarges^[8]
• Lampus, one of the mares of Diomedes^[9]

Other uses

Lampos is used as a surname of many families in Greece. Otherwise:

• Lampus is also the name of a Macedonian horse breeder and Olympic victor, whose statue Pausanias describes in his Description of Greece.^[10]
• Lampos is also the fictitious name of a sacred site in the parish of Rennes-les-Bains (Aude), France, given by the priest Henri Boudet in his work La Vraie Langue Celtique (1886).