CYPARISSUS (si-pa-ri’-sus): city in Phocis, 2.609.
CYPHUS (seye’-fus): city in northwestern Greece, 2.850.
CYPRUS (seye’-prus): large island in the eastern Mediterranean, 11.23.
CYTHERA (si-thee’-ra): island off the southern coast of the Peloponnese, 10.314.
CYTORUS (si-toh’-rus): city in Paphlagonia, 2.965.
DAEDALUS (dee’-da-lus): the “fabulous artificer” in the service of Minos, king of Crete, for whom he built the famous labyrinth, 18.690.
DAETOR (dee’-tor): Trojan killed by Teucer, 8.315.
DAMASTOR (da-mas’-tor): father of the Trojan Tlepolemus (2), 16.496.
DAMASUS (da’-ma-sus): Trojan killed by Polypoetes, 12.211.
DANAANS (da’-nay-unz): alternative name for the Achaeans, 1.49.
DANAË (da’-nay-ee): daughter of Acrisius; mother, by Zeus, of Perseus, 14.383.
DARDAN or DARDANIAN GATES (dar’-dan, dar-day’-ni-an): one of the main gates of Troy, 5.908.
DARDANIA (dar-day’-ni-a): kingdom of Dardanus (1), originally founded as a colony on the foothills of Mount Ida, and the predecessor of Troy, 20.252.
DARDANIANS (dar-day’-ni-unz): people descended from Dardanus (1), specifically those Trojans led by Aeneas, 2.930.
DARDANUS (dar’-da-nus): (1) son of Zeus, father of Erichthonius, forebear of Priam and the kings of Troy, 11.194. (2) Trojan, son of Bias, killed by Achilles, 20.520.
DARES (dair’-eez): priest of Hephaestus, father of the Trojans Phegeus and Idaeus (2), 5.9.
DAULIS (daw’-lis): city in Phocis, near Apollo’s shrine in Pytho, 2.610.
DAWN: goddess of the morning, wife of Tithonus, 1.569.
DEATH: god, brother of Sleep, 1.3.
DEICOON (dee-i’-koh-on): Trojan, son of Pergasus, killed by Agamemnon, 5.616.
DEIOCHUS (dee-i’-o-kus): Achaean killed by Paris, 15.401.
DEIOPITES (dee-i-o-peye’-teez): Trojan killed by Odysseus, 11.497.
DEIPHOBUS (dee-i’-fo-bus): Trojan, son of Priam, 12.115.
DEIPYLUS (dee-i’-pi-lus): Achaean, comrade of Sthenelus, 5.363.
DEIPYRUS (dee-i’-pi-rus): Achaean killed by Helenus, 9.97.
DEMETER (dee-mee’-tur): goddess, sister of Zeus and mother of Persephone, she presides over the grain crops, 2.794.
DEMOCOON (dee-mo’-koh-on): Trojan, bastard son of Priam, killed by Odysseus, 4.576.
DEMOLEON (dee-mo’-le-on): Trojan, son of Antenor, killed by Achilles, 20.450.
DEMUCHUS (dee-moo’-kus): Trojan, son of Philetor, killed by Achilles, 20.517.
DEUCALION (dew-kay’-li-on): (1) Cretan hero, son of Minos, father of Idomeneus, 12.139. (2) Trojan killed by Achilles, 20.540.
DEXIUS (dex’-i-us): father of the Achaean Iphinous, 7.16.
DIOCLES (deye’-o-kleez): son of Ortilochus, father of the Achaeans Crethon and Orsilochus (1), 5.624.
DIOMEDE (deye-o-mee’-dee): daughter of Phorbas, mistress of Achilles, captured from Lesbos, 9.812.
DIOMEDES (deye-o-mee’-deez): Achaean, son of Tydeus, king of Argos, 2.482. See note 5.1 ff.
DION (deye’-on): city in Euboea, 2.628.
DIONE (deye-oh’-nee): goddess, mother of Aphrodite, 5.417.
DIONYSUS (deye-o-neye’-sus): god, son of Zeus and Semele, a Theban princess; the god of ecstatic release, especially associated with wine, 6.153. See notes 6.153, 157-60.
DIORES (deye-o’-reez): (1) Achaean, son of Amarynceus, co-commander of the Epeans, killed by Pirous, 2.715. (2) Father of the Achaean Automedon, 17.544.
DISENOR (deye-see’-nor): Trojan captain, 17.250.
DIUS (deye’-us): Trojan, son of Priam, 24.297.
DODONA (doh-doh’-na): site in Epirus, in northwestern Greece, sanctuary of an oracle of Zeus, 2.852.
DOG STAR: 11.70, see ORION’S DOG and note 22.35.
DOLON (doh’-lon): Trojan scout, son of the herald Eumedes, killed by Diomedes and Odysseus, 10.366.
DOLOPES (do’-lo-peez): people in Phthia ruled by Phoenix, 9.586.
DOLOPION (do-lo-peye’-on): Trojan, priest of Scamander, father of Hypsenor (1), 5.85.
DOLOPS (do’-lops): (1) Achaean, son of Clytius (2), killed by Hector, 11.351. (2) Trojan, son of Lampus (1), killed by Menelaus, 15.608.
DORION (doh’-ri-on): city in the kingdom of Nestor, 2.686.
DORYCLUS (do’-ri-clus): Trojan, bastard son of Priam, killed by Great Ajax, 11.577.
DRACIUS (dray’-shus): Achaean, a captain of the Epeans, 13.801.
DRESUS (dree’-sus): Trojan killed by Euryalus, 6.23.
DRYAS (dreye’-as): (1) Lapith hero in Nestor’s generation, 1.307. (2) Father of Lycurgus (1), 6.150.
DRYOPS (dreye’-ops): Trojan killed by Achilles, 20.515.
DULICHION (dew-li’-ki-on): island off western Greece in the kingdom of Meges, 2.718.
DYMAS (deye’-mas): father of Hecuba and Asius (2), 16.838.
ECHECLES (e-kek’-leez): Achaean, adoptive father of the Myrmidon captain Eudorus, son of Actor (4), husband of Polymela, 16.224.
ECHECLUS (e-kek’-lus): (1) Trojan killed by Patroclus, 16.812. (2) Trojan, son of Agenor, killed by Achilles, 20.536.
ECHEMMON (e-kem’-on): Trojan, son of Priam, killed by Diomedes, 5.179.
ECHEPOLUS (e-ke-yoh’-lus): (1) Trojan, son of Thalysias, killed by Antilochus, 4.530. (2) Achaean, son of Anchises (2), 23.339.
ECHINADES (e-keye’-na-deez): islands off western Greece in the kingdom of Meges, 2.719.