Axius (mythology)

This page is about the river god Axius. For other uses, see Axius .

Axius (Greek: ) is a Paeonian river god, the son of Oceanus and Tethys. He was the father of Pelagon, by Periboea, daughter of Acessamenus. His domain is the river Axius, or Vardar, in Macedonia .

References

• Hyginus Preface
• Iliad 21.141; Apollodorus E4.7

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