This is a list of Etruscan names for Greek heroes. It is a partial list of the names in the list of Etruscan mythological figures.
Greek name | Etruscan name | Notes |
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Achilles | Achle, Achile | Legendary hero of the Trojan War |
Actaeon | Ataiun | |
Admetus | Atmite | |
Adonis | Atunis | |
Agamemnon | Achmemrun | Legendary king of Mycenaean Greece |
Aitolos | Etule | Confused with his brother, Epeios, who built the Trojan horse |
Ajax, son of Telamon Ajax, son of Oileus |
Aivas Tlamunus, Aivas Vilates | also Eivas or Evas |
Amphiaraus | Hamphiare, Amphare | Legendary seer |
Amycus | Amuce, Amuche, Amuke | The Greek legendary figure of the Argonauts myth |
Asklepios | Esplace | Legendary healer |
Atlas | Aril | |
Capaneus | Capne, Kapne | |
Castor | Castur | |
Daidalos | Taitle | |
Dios Kouroi ("sons of Zeus") | Tinas cliniar, "sons of Tina" | Designating the twins |
Elpenor | Velparun | |
Eteocles | Evtucle, thucle | |
Herakles | Hercle, Hercele, Herecele, Herkle, Hrcle | |
Icarus | Vikare | Son of Taitle |
Iolaos | Vile, Vilae | Nephew of Hercle |
Jason | Easun, Heasun, Heiasun | |
Kallinikos | Calanice | Greek name of Hercle |
Lynceus | Lunc, Lnche | |
Meleager | Meleacr | |
Menelaus | Menle | The hero of Trojan War fame |
Nestor | Nestur | |
Odysseus | Uthste | |
Orpheus | Urphe | |
Orestes | Urusthe | The Homeric legendary character |
Palamedes | Palmithe, Talmithe | |
Patroclus | Patrucle | |
Peleus | Pele | |
Perseus | Perse, Pherse | |
Phaon | Phaun, Faun, Phamu | |
Phoinix | Phuinis | The friend of Peleus |
Prometheus | Prumathe | |
Polydeuces (Pollux) | Pultuce, Pulutuce, Pulutuke, Pultuke | One of the mythological twins |
Rhadamanthys | Rathmtr | the Greek mythological character, judge of the dead. |
Sisyphus | Sispe, Sisphe | The legendary king |
Telamon | Telmun, Tlamun, Talmun, Tlamu | A legendary Argonaut |
Teucer | Techrs | The Trojan War hero |
Theseus | These | |
Tiresias | Teriasals, Teriasa | Legendary blind prophet |
Tyndareus | Tuntle | |
Tydeus | Tute |