Diores
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Greek mythology is the body of myths and legends belonging to the ancient Greeks, concerning their gods and heroes, the nature of the world, and the origins and significance of their own cult and ritual practices. They were a part of religion in ancient Greece...

, Diorês referred to three different people.
  • The father of Automedon
    Automedon
    In Greek mythology, Automedon , son of Diores, was Achilles' charioteer. In Homer's Iliad, he rides into battle once Patroclus has donned Achilles's armor, commanding Achilles' horses Balius and Xanthos. After Patroclus's death, Automedon is driven to the rear of the battle, where he attempts to...

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  • The son of Amarynceus
    Amarynceus
    Amarynceus was in Greek mythology a chief of the Eleans, and a son of Onesimachus or of Acetor. Ac­cording to Hyginus, Amarynceus himself joined the expedition against Troy with nineteen ships...

     (Diorês Amaryngkëidês)
  • The son of Aeolus, who married his sister Polymela.

Diores is also the name of an ant spider genus (Zodariidae).
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