Unchanged by any teller — how the centuries since have seen Echemus.
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Histories
Herodotus
Book 9: Tegeans claim Echemus slew Hyllus in single combat and turned back the first Heraclid invasion — Arcadian pride marshalled before Plataea.
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Bibliotheca
Pseudo-Apollodorus
Records Echemus of Tegea as the champion who killed Hyllus and forced the Heracleidae to withdraw for a generation.
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Echemus
Arcadian king of Tegea who defeated Hyllus — the duel that delayed the Return of the Heracleidae.