Acamas

This article is about Acamas in Greek mythology; for the promontory in Cyprus, see Akamas

Acamas (Ἀκάμ-ας, -αντος; folk etymology: "unwearying") was a name attributed to several characters in Greek mythology. The following three all fought in the Trojan War, and only the first was not mentioned by Homer.

• Acamas, son of Theseus, mentioned by Virgil as being in the Trojan horse.
• Acamas, son of Eussorus, from Thrace. With his comrade Peiros, son of Imbrasus, Acamas led a contingent of Thracian warriors to the Trojan War. He was killed by Ajax.
• Acamas, son of Antenor, fought on the side of the Trojans and killed one Greek.
• Acamas, one of the suitors of Penelope.

Sources

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "^{article name needed}". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.