Kerkafus
Dalam mitologi Yunani, Kerkafus (Yunani Kuno: Κέρκαφος) dapat merujuk pada tokoh-tokoh berikut:
- Kerkafus, salah satu Heliadae.[1]
- Kerkafus, putra Aeolus dan ayah Ormenus, pendiri Ormenium di Thessaly.[2]
- Kerkafus, ayah dari Maeander dengan Anaxibia.[3]
- Kerkafus, keturunan Helios (Matahari) dan saudara Alpheus. Saat memperebutkan kerajaan, Kerkafus dibunuh oleh saudaranya yang kemudian dikejar oleh Furies dan kemudian melemparkan dirinya ke sungai Nyctimus di Arcadia yang kemudian dinamai dengan namanya.[4]
Referensi
sunting- ^ Diodorus Siculus, 5.56.5 & 5.57.7–8
- ^ Strabo, 9.5.18
- ^ Pseudo-Plutarch, De fluviis 9
- ^ Pseudo-Plutarch, De fluviis 19
Bacaan tambahan
sunting- Diodorus Siculus, The Library of History translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8. Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site
- Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888–1890. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, Morals translated from the Greek by several hands. Corrected and revised by. William W. Goodwin, PH. D. Boston. Little, Brown, and Company. Cambridge. Press Of John Wilson and son. 1874. 5. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Strabo, The Geography of Strabo. Edition by H.L. Jones. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Strabo, Geographica edited by A. Meineke. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.