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Epochus
In
Greek mythology
, the name
Epochus
may
refer
to:
Epochus, a son of
Lycurgus of Arcadia
. Epochus participated in the
Calydonian Hunt
together with his
brother
Ancaeus:
Pausanias
describes a painting in the
Tegean
temple
of
Athena Alea
, which portrays, among others, Epochus supporting
Ancaeus
who had been
wounded
by
the boar
. Later on, Epochus
fell
ill
and died, and was outlived by their
father
Lycurgus
who
reached
an
extreme
old age
.
Epochus, one of the two
brothers
of
Oenoe
that were portrayed on
the altar
of
Nemesis
in
Rhamnous
.