In Greek mythology, Hyamus (Ancient Greek: Ὕαμος) was a son of Lycorus. It was related of him that after the Great Deluge, he became king over a people dwelling around Mount Parnassus, and founded Hyampolis. He was married to Melantheia, a daughter of Deucalion, and had at least two daughters, CelaenoPausanias, 10.6.3. and Melanis,Scholia on Euripides, Orestes 1094 of whom either might have been mother of Delphus.

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