Ladon

Ladon (Greek Λάδων ) is:

In ancient mythology:

  • A multi -headed dragon who guarded the apples of the Hesperides, see Ladon ( mythology)
  • A river god in Arcadia, son of Oceanus and Tethys, see Ladon ( river god )
  • One of the dogs of Actaeon, who tore them, as he was transformed by Artemis into a stag
  • One of the companions of Aeneas, who is killed by Halesus, the king of Ausonians ( Virgil Aeneid 10.413 )

In the ancient geography:

  • A tributary of the Alpheus, today Ladonas
  • A tributary of the Peneus (now Pinios ) in the Peloponnese, see Ladon ( Peneus )
  • A tributary of the Billaios (now Filyos ) in Bithynia, today Devrek Çayı

In addition:

  • Ladon (Loiret ), a municipality in the department of Loiret in France
  • The Dragon God in the video game Breath of Fire III
  • Disambiguation
Ladon (mythology) Ladon (river)
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