In Greek mythology, Arceophon (Ancient Greek: Ἀρκεοφῶν, romanized: Arkeophón) was a wealthy man of Salamis in Cyprus, son of Minnyrides (Ancient Greek: Μιννυρίδης, romanized: Minnyrídes), a Phoenician. == Mythology == Arceophon fell in love with Arsinoe, daughter of King Nicocreon (Νικοκρέων, Nikokréon) of Salamis (a descendant of Teucer), and wooed her, but Nicocreon refused to give his daughter to Arceophon because of the latter's Phoenician descent.
In Greek mythology, Arceophon (Ancient Greek: Ἀρκεοφῶν, romanized: Arkeophón) was a wealthy man of Salamis in Cyprus, son of Minnyrides (Ancient Greek: Μιννυρίδης, romanized: Minnyrídes), a Phoenician. == Mythology == Arceophon fell in love with Arsinoe, daughter of King Nicocreon (Νικοκρέων, Nikokréon) of Salamis (a descendant of Teucer), and wooed her, but Nicocreon refused to give his daughter to Arceophon because of the latter's Phoenician descent.
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