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Andraemon

In Greek mythology the name Andraemon (, Andraimōn) may refer to:

  • Andraemon, son of Oxylus and husband of Dryope.
  • Andraemon, father of Oxylus and thus grandfather of the precedent.
  • Andraemon, husband of Gorge and by her the father of Thoas. He succeeded to his father-in-law Oeneus' power over Aetolia. He and his wife were buried in one tomb which was shown in the city of Amphissa.
  • Andraemon, brother of Leonteus. He married Amphinome, a daughter of Pelias.
  • Andraemon, one of the suitors of Penelope, from Dulichium.
  • Andraemon, a son of King Codrus. He participated in the colonization of Asia Minor and drove the Carians out of the city of Lebedus. His tomb was shown near Colophon. Mimnermus related that Andraemon was a native of Pylos and founder of Colophon.

Similarly Andraemonides was a patronymic, frequently used to refer to Thoas, son of Andraemon and Gorge.