Pelagon

There are several figures named Pelagon (Ancient Greek: Πελάγων, -ονος) in Greek mythology.

• Pelagon, king of Phocis and son of Amphidamas. He gave Cadmus the cow that was to guide him to Boeotia.^[1]
• Pelagon, also called Pelasgus,^[2] son of the river-god Asopus by the naiad Metope, daughter of the river Ladon.^[3] He was brother to Ismenus, Corcyra, Salamis, Aegina, Peirene, Cleone, Thebe, Tanagra, Thespia, Asopis, Sinope, Ornea, Chalcis,^[2] Harpina^[4] and Ismene.^[5] His sisters were abducted by various gods as punishment for their father's deed.^[6]
• Pelagon, one of the suitors of Hippodamia before Pelops.^[7]
• Pelagon, one of the Calydonian hunters.^[8]
• Pelagon or Pelegon, who is given in the Iliad as the father of the Paeonian warrior Asteropaeus, son of the river-god Axius and Periboea, the daughter of Acessamenus.^[9] Presumably this Pelagon was the eponymous founder of Pelagonia.
• Pelagon, a native of Pylos who fought under Nestor in the Trojan War.^[10]
• Pelagon, an "illustrious" companion of the hero Sarpedon during the Trojan War, who removes Tlepolemus' spear from Sarpedon's thigh.^[11]