In Greek mythology, Hyleus (Ancient Greek: Ὑλεὺς means 'ringwood') was one of heroes who participated in the Calydonian boar hunt.[1] While the hunters surrounded the brute, Hyleus as well as Ancaeus were killed by it.[2]

Notes

  1. Apollodorus, 1.8.2; Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.312
  2. Apollodorus, 1.8.2

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