Alectryon (mythology)

Alectryon (from Ancient Greek: ἀλεκτρυών for "rooster"), in Greek mythology, was a young soldier who was assigned by Ares to stand guard outside his door while the god indulged in a love affair with Aphrodite.

Alectryon (mythology)

Alectryon (from Ancient Greek: ἀλεκτρυών for "rooster"), in Greek mythology, was a young soldier who was assigned by Ares to stand guard outside his door while the god indulged in a love affair with Aphrodite.