Hippomedon

Hippomedon /hɪˈpɒmɪdən/ (Ἰππομέδων, gen.: Ἰππομέδοντος) may refer to several figures in Greek mythology:

Hippomedon, one of the Seven against Thebes.[1]
Hippomedon, father of Ereuthalion.[2]
Hippomedon, son of Maenalus (or Hippasus) and the nymph Ocyrhoe, a defender of Troy killed by Neoptolemus.[3]
Hippomedon, father of Menoites. His son was another defender of Troy and was killed by Teucer.[4]

References

Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3.6.3
Scholia on Iliad, 4. 319
Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy, 11. 36; a Hippomedon is also a victim of Neoptolemus in 8. 86
Quintys Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy, 11. 99

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