Melanthus
Sign in to saveIn Greek mythology, Melanthus () was a king of Athens and son of Andropompus and Henioche.
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In Greek mythology, Melanthus () was a king of Athens and son of Andropompus and Henioche.
== Mythology == Melanthus was among the descendants of Neleus (the Neleidae) expelled from Messenia, by the descendants of Heracles, as part of the legendary "Return of the Heracleidae", later associated with the supposed "Dorian invasion".
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