(Ancient Greek: Φόρβας gen. Φόρβαντος) or Phorbaceus[pronunciation?]
was a prince of the Thessalian Phlegyes who emigrated to Elis in the Peloponnesos.
Phorbas was the son of Lapithes and Orsinome, and a brother of Periphas.
[1] Phorbas assisted Alector, king of Elis, in the war against Pelops, and shared the kingdom with him.
[2] His sons with Hyrmine were Augeas,[3] Actor[4] and Tiphys,[5] all three were Argonauts.