That character was the nephew of Daedalus, who was banished for trying to kill him.
One man with this name was a soldier under Turnus who was killed along with Cethegus and Tanais in an attack by Aeneas. The murder of another man by this name is the prelude to the plot of Sophocles's lost play The Camicians, while another killed a group of Sardinians while their mouths were hanging open, resulting in the expression "sardonic laughter." This is also the name given by Apollodorus to the inventor of the saw and the potter's wheel who was transformed into a partridge after being thrown off a cliff. That character was the nephew of Daedalus, who was banished for trying to kill him. Another figure with this name was a gift given by Zeus to Europa and is said to have died in various ways, including being killed by an arrow shot by the argonaut Poeas and being injured in the shoulder by Medea, after which his ichor flowed out "like molten lead." For 10 points, give this mythological name most famously held by a giant bronze automaton.
One man with this name was a soldier under Turnus who was killed along with Cethegus and Tanais in an attack by Aeneas.
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