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👤 Thestios (Aitolian)

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  • Information
    son of Ares or Agenor, father of Leda
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q768822
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/45617
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/s2u7AUydSQK94zb=DsWFVgJ
    Gender
    Male
    Death
    Dies by suicideDeath is narrated
    Son of
    👤 Ares Olympian god👤 Demonice daughter of Agenor👤 Agenor (Aitolian) son of Pleuron👤 Peisidice (Aitolian) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers
    Father of
    👤 Iphiclos (s. of Thestios) Argonaut, son of Thestios👤 Euippos (Aitolian) son of Thestios👤 Plexippos (s. of Thestios) son of Thestios👤 Eurypylos (Aitolian) son of Thestios👤 Althaia daughter of Thestios, mother of Meleagros👤 Leda mother of Helen👤 Hypermnestra (d. of Thestios) daughter of Thestios and Eurythemis, wife of Oicles👤 Prothoos (Aitolian I) son of Thestios, Calydonian Boar Hunter👤 Cometes (s. of Thestios) son of Thestios👤 Aphares son of Thestios👤 Calydon (eponym II) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👥 the Sons of Thestios boar hunters killed by Meleagros👤 Toxeus (s. of Thestios) son of Thestios
    Husband of
    👤 Eurythemis wife of Thestios👤 Panteidyia mother of Leda
    Has children with
    👤 Eurythemis wife of Thestios
    Leader of
    👥 the Couretes (Aitolians) a people of Aitolia
    Belongs to
    👥 the Couretes (Aitolians) a people of Aitolia
    Eponym of
    🌍 River Thestios (alt. Acheloos) alternative name for River Acheloos in Ps-Plutarch
    Ruler of
    🌍 Pleuron (Aitolia) city in Aitolia
    Kills
    👤 Calydon (eponym II) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers
    Dies at
    🌍 River Acheloos (Aitolia) river in Aitolia
    Related entities
    👤 Ares Olympian god👤 Demonice daughter of Agenor👤 Euenos (Aitolian) son of Ares, father of Marpessa👤 Molos (s. of Ares) son of Ares👤 Pylos (s. of Ares) son of Ares👤 Althaia daughter of Thestios, mother of Meleagros👤 Euippos (Aitolian) son of Thestios👤 Eurypylos (Aitolian) son of Thestios👤 Eurythemis wife of Thestios👤 Iphiclos (s. of Thestios) Argonaut, son of Thestios👤 Plexippos (s. of Thestios) son of Thestios👤 Leda mother of Helen👤 Hypermnestra (d. of Thestios) daughter of Thestios and Eurythemis, wife of Oicles👤 Hippocoon (Spartan) Spartan, killed by Heracles👥 the Sons of Hippocoon👤 Icarios (Spartan) father of Penelope👤 Tyndareos king of Sparta🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia👤 Agenor (Aitolian) son of Pleuron👤 Cometes (s. of Thestios) son of Thestios👤 Prothoos (Aitolian I) son of Thestios, Calydonian Boar Hunter👤 Panteidyia mother of Leda👤 Aphares son of Thestios👤 Peisidice (Aitolian) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👤 Calydon (eponym II) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Aitolia region in mainland Greece🌍 River Acheloos (Aitolia) river in Aitolia🌍 River Thestios (alt. Acheloos) alternative name for River Acheloos in Ps-Plutarch👥 the Sons of Thestios boar hunters killed by Meleagros🌍 Pleuron (Aitolia) city in Aitolia🌍 Acarnania region in central Greece👤 Toxeus (s. of Thestios) son of Thestios👥 the Couretes (Aitolians) a people of Aitolia
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.7.7📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.7.10📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.16📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.5📖 Pausanias 3.13.8📖 Pausanias 8.45.6-8.45.7📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 19 Most📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 23 Most📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 25 West📖 Bacchylides, Odes 5📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 22📖 Diodoros, Library 4.68.1-4.68.6📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 9.529📖 Strabo 10.2.24📖 Strabo 10.2.6📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 2📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.260-8.328📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.329-8.424📖 Pausanias 3.19.5📖 Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis 49-79📖 Euripides, Helen 134-163📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1417.24-1417.28
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiEumelos, CorinthiacaBacchylides, OdesPs-Plutarch, On RiversDiodoros, LibraryD-Scholia, IliadStraboAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, MetamorphosesEuripides, Iphigenia at AulisEuripides, HelenEustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    AsiosNicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Asios fr. 6 West📖 Nicander fr. 51 Gow-Scholfield
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