Phocus - Other Characters

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  • Phocus and Priasus, two sons of Caeneus, were counted among the Argonauts.
  • Phocus the builder, son of Danaus (?), is mentioned by Hyginus among the Achaeans against Troy, but is otherwise unknown. It is worth noting that Epeius, builder of the Trojan Horse, was a grandson of Phocus the son of Aeacus.

Phocus is also the name of the son of Phocion.

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