In Greek mythology, Imbrasus (Ancient Greek: Ιμβρασος or Ἴμβρασος Imbrasos) may refer to the following personages:
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Imbrasus, a river-god of the island of Samos. As one of the river gods, he was presumably the son of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. Imbrasus' wife was the fairest of the , Chesias. Their daughter, Ocyrhoe, was loved by Apollo.
[Athenaeus, 7.283 E (citing The Founding of Naucratis by Apollonius Rhodius)]
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Imbrasus, the Thracians father of Asius
[Virgil, Aeneid 10.123] and Peirous, one of the Troy leaders during the Trojan War.[Homer, Iliad 4.520]
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Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae or Banquet of the Learned. London. Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden. 1854. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Athenaeus of Naucratis, Deipnosophistae. Kaibel. In Aedibus B.G. Teubneri. Lipsiae. 1887. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Homer, Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. . Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Virgil, Aeneid. Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
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Publius Vergilius Maro, Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
