=Asty̆lus=, one of the centaurs who had the knowledge of futurity. He advised his brothers not to make war against the Lapithæ. _Ovid_, _Metamorphoses_, bk. 12, li. 338.――――A man of Crotona, who was victorious three successive times at the Olympic games. _Pausanias._ =Astymedūsa=, a woman whom Œdipus married after he had divorced Jocasta. =Astynŏme=, the daughter of Chryses the priest of Apollo, sometimes called _Chryseis_. She fell to the share of Achilles, at the division of the spoils of Lyrnessus.――――A daughter of Amphion,――――of Talaus. _Hyginus._ =Astynous=, a Trojan prince. _Homer_, _Iliad_, bk. 5, li. 144. =Astyŏche= and =Astyochīa=, a daughter of Actor, who had by Mars, Ascalaphus and Ialmenus, who were at the Trojan war. _Homer_, _Iliad_, bk. 2, li. 20.――――A daughter of Phylas king of Ephyre, who had a son called Tlepolemus by Hercules. _Hyginus_, fables 97, 162. ――――A daughter of Laomedon by Strymo. _Apollodorus_, bk. 3.――――A daughter of Amphion and Niobe. _Apollodorus_, bk. 3, ch. 4.――――A daughter of the Simois, who married Erichthonius. _Apollodorus_, bk. 3, ch. 12.――――The wife of Strophius, sister to Agamemnon. =Astypalæa=, one of the Cyclades, between Cos and Carpathos, called after Astypalæa the daughter of Phœnix, and mother of Ancæus by Neptune. _Pausanias_, bk. 7, ch. 4.――_Strabo_, bk. 14. =Astyphĭlus=, a soothsayer, well skilled in the knowledge of futurity. _Plutarch_, _Cimon_. =Astȳron=, a town built by the Argonauts on the coast of Illyricum. _Strabo._ =Asychis=, a king of Egypt, who succeeded Mycerinus, and made a law, that whoever borrowed money, must deposit his father’s body in the hand of his creditors, as a pledge of his promise of payment. He built a magnificent pyramid. _Herodotus_, bk. 2, ch. 136. =Asȳlas=, a friend of Æneas, skilled in auguries. _Virgil_, _Æneid_, bk. 9, li. 571; bk. 10, li. 175. =Asyllus=, a gladiator. _Juvenal_, satire 6, li. 266. =Atābŭlus=, a wind which was frequent in Apulia. _Horace_, bk. 1, satire 5, li. 78. =Atabȳris=, a mountain in Rhodes, where Jupiter had a temple, whence he was surnamed _Atabyris_. _Strabo_, bk. 14. =Atăce=, a town of Gaul, whence the adjective _Atacinus_.