Tags: Mythological Figure.
In Greek mythology Carnus (also spelled Carneus and Carneius) was a seer from Acarnania. According to the poet Praxilla he was a son of Zeus and Europe. He was reared by Leto and Apollo and is also known to have been a lover of Apollo.Carnus accompanied the Heracleidae and was killed by Hippotes with a spear for giving obscure prophecies.