Syrus

For other uses, see Syrus (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Cyrus.

In Greek mythology, Syrus was the son of Sinope (daughter of Asopus and Merope) and Apollo; the syrians are named after him.[1]

References

  1. Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica, Book IV, 74.1-2
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