The Thracians were a barbarian peoples who resided in Thrace at the north-west of Achaea (that is, Greece), now Bulgaria. They were allies of Troy.
Rulers[]
- Thrax, son of the god Ares
- Tereus, son of Thrax
- Dyras, son of Tereus
- Lycurgus, son of Dyras, father-in-law of Dardanus of Troy
- Phineus, son of Dyras, father-in-law of Lycceios of Paeonia
- Tegyrios, son of Phineus
- Eumolpus, son-in-law of Tegyrios
- Diomedes, son of Eumolpus, his mares were stolen by Heracles
- Cisseus, son of Eumolpus, father-in-law of Antenor (father of Theano)
- Polymestor, son of Cisseus, husband of Illione and son-in-law of King Priam of Troy
- Eioneus, son of Polymestor, faher-in-law of Ixion of the Lapiths
- Rhesus, son-in-law of Eioneus, son of Euterpe the Muse and Strymon and river god, participated in the Trojan War
- Pierus, great-grandson of Eumolpus
- Oeagrus, son of Pierus
Peoples in Greek mythology | |
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Achaeans | Aeginetans • Aeolians • Aetolians • Arcadians • Argives • Athenians • Boeotians • Corinthians • Cretans • Cypriots • Dorians • Eleans • Epirotes • Euboeans • Ithacans • Lapiths • Locrians • Magnetes • Megarians • Messenians • Minyans • Mycenaeans • Myrmidons • Phocians • Rhodians • Salaminians • Sicyonians • Spartans |
Anatolians | Carians • Cilicians • Halizones • Idaeans • Larissans • Lycians • Lydians • Maeonians • Mysians • Paphlagonians • Percoteans • Phrygians • Trojans |
Others | Aethiopians • Amazons • Ciconians • Colchians • Egyptians • Latins • Libyans • Paeonians • Phoenicians • Tenedians • Thracians |