Echetlus (mythology)

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In Greek mythology, Echetlus (Ancient Greek: Ἔχετλος) was one of the defenders of Thebes. According to myth,he was send by gods,as none knew him from Greeks.He vanished after killed lot of Persians,with his light throw magical weapon.

References

• Publius Papinius Statius, The Thebaid translated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
• Publius Papinius Statius, The Thebaid. Vol I-II. John Henry Mozley. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1928. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.