Aretaon

For the asteroid, see 12052 Aretaon.

In Greek mythology, the name Aretaon refers to the following figures associated with the Trojan War, who may or may not be one and the same character:

Aretaon, father of the Phrygian leaders Ascanius and (possibly) Phorcys.^[1]

Aretaon, a defender of Troy killed by Teucer.^[2]

References

↑ Bibliotheca, Epitome of Book 4, 3. 35
↑ Homer, Iliad, 6. 31

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