Myrmidon

Myrmidon or Myrmidons may refer to:

Greek mythology

  • Myrmidons, an ancient nation of Greek mythology
  • Myrmidon (hero), the eponymous ancestor of the mythological Myrmidons
  • Myrmidons, part of the lost tragedy Achilleis by Greek playwright Aeschylus

Modern fiction

Vessels

Other uses

  • Myrmidon of Athens, an Athenian commander of the 4th century BC
  • Myrmidon Club, a dining club at Merton College, University of Oxford
  • Operation Myrmidon, a planned raid during the Second World War on the Adour Estuary in south-western France
  • Myrmidons of Melodrama, a compilation album by American pop girl group The Shangri-Las

See also

  • Myrmidone, a feminine name attributed to two characters in Greek mythology
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