shipwreck, on his back. The site would be named Delphi to commemorate this event and Apollo would bear the epithet Delphinios. Arion – A magical horse of the same name, also from Greek mythology. Notes References Bibliography "Arion (1)", William Smith (ed.) Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 3. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1867. Burkert, Walter, Homo Necans (University of California Press) 1983, III.7 "The Return of the Dolphin" pp 196–204. External links Arion in Bulfinch's Mythology A longer version of the myth, synthesized from selected sources. Fragments on Arion Images of Arion in the Warburg Institute Photographic Collection Ancient Greek poets 6th-century BC poets Cult of Dionysus