Son of Nomion (`nomion-carion`), captain of the Carians who held Miletus and the mountain of Phthires, the streams of Maeander, and the steep crests of Mycale when they sailed to Troy.1
I
Homer names Amphimachus and Nastes, the glorious children of Nomion, as captains twain of the Carians — uncouth of speech — who held Miletus and Phthires dense with leafage, the Maeander's streams, and Mycale's steep crests.2
II
At Troy Amphimachus fell in the second year of the war when the Earthshaker broke off a jagged rock and hurled it against him as he fled — a prince of the Maeander country brought down beside the ships.3
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