In Greek mythology, Pandion (; ) may refer to the following characters:
Pandion I, a legendary king of Athens, father of Erechtheus, Butes, Procne and Philomela.Apollodorus, 3.14.6 Sometimes also said to be the father of Chelidon as well. Pandion II, a legendary king of Athens, father of the brothers Aegeus, Pallas, Nisos and Lycus.Apollodorus, 3.15.5 Pandion (hero), the eponymous hero of the Attic tribe Pandionis, usually assumed to be one of the legendary Athenian kings Pandion I or Pandion II.Pausanias, 1.5.3–5 & 10.10.1 Pandion, the father of Chelidon, interpreted by some scholars to be a separate figure from King Pandion I and perhaps a doublet of Pandareus, Chelidon's father in other versions. Pandion, an Egyptian prince as son of Aegyptus and Hephaestine. He married Callidice, daughter of Danaus who killed him during their wedding night.Apollodorus, 2.1.5 Pandion, son of Phineus and Cleopatra, brother of Plexippus. He and his brother were blinded by Phineus at the instigation of their stepmother Idaea.Apollodorus, 3.15.3 Pandion, from Phaistos in Crete, was father of Lamprus.Antoninus Liberalis, 17 as cited in Nicander's Metamorphoses Pandion, an Achaean warrior who carried the bow of Teucer during the Trojan War.Homer, Iliad 12.372 Pandion, father of a certain Helen who consorted with Zeus and bore him a son, Musaeus.Pseudo-Clement, Recognitions 10, p. 123, l. 37
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