end. Ancaeus was the son of King Lycurgus of Arcadia either by Cleophyle or Eurynome or Antinoe. Ancaeus married Iotis and became the father of Agapenor...
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Apollodorus, "Ancaeus and Cepheus, sons of Lycurgus, from Arcadia" were among those who participated in the hunt. The hero Heracles sought the help of Cepheus...
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ill and died while Ancaeus was wounded by the Calydonian boar. On his death, he was succeeded by Echemus, son of Aeropus, son of his brother Cepheus...
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Aleus (category Mythological kings of Arcadia)
grandson Ancaeus were Argonauts. Ancaeus was killed by the Calydonian boar. Aleus was the son of Apheidas whose father was Arcas, the son of Zeus and...
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Atalanta (redirect from Atalanta of Arcadia)
expertise in archery and beauty while hunting. During the hunt Hyleus and Ancaeus were killed, Peleus accidentally killed a fellow hunter and others were...
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Eurynome (category Mortal parents of demigods in classical mythology)
wife of Lycurgus of Arcadia and mother of Amphidamas, Epochus, Ancaeus, and Iasus. Elsewhere is also called Cleophyle or Antinoe. Eurynome, daughter of Iphitus...
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brother Ancaeus: Pausanias describes a painting in the Tegean temple of Athena Alea, which portrays, among others, Epochus supporting Ancaeus who had...
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the Suitors of Helen are those who came from many kingdoms of Greece to compete for the hand of the Spartan princess Helen, daughter of Zeus and Leda...
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mother of Ancaeus and Epochus by King Lycurgus of Arcadia. The latter's wife was otherwise known as Cleophyle or Eurynome. Antinoe, daughter of King Cepheus...
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the other great heroic adventure of that generation, the voyage of the Argonauts, which preceded it. The purpose of the hunt was to kill the Calydonian...
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hydriads, are a type of female spirit, or nymph, presiding over fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of fresh water. They are...
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Iasus (category Kings of Orchomenus (Boeotia))
Clymene, daughter of Minyas; he was the son of King Lycurgus of Arcadia by either Eurynome or Cleophyle. His brothers were Ancaeus, Epochus and Amphidamas...
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Argonauts (category Deeds of Zeus)
son of Apollo, was wounded by a wild boar and died. Also, on that island Tiphys died, and Ancaeus undertook to steer the ship. By the will of Hera they...
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Poseidon (redirect from God Of The Seas)
shaker"; in the myths of isolated Arcadia, he is related to Demeter and Persephone and was venerated as a horse, and as a god of the waters. Poseidon maintained...
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Arcadocypriot Greek (category Ancient Arcadia)
reported: Agapenor, the son of Ancaeus, the son of Lycurgus, who was king after Echemus, led the Arcadians to Troy. After the capture of Troy the storm that overtook...
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of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. Children of Priam Homeric Neleides Sons of...
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Anaximenes of Miletus Anaxippus Anaxis Anaxo Anaxo (daughter of Alcaeus) Ancaeus (son of Poseidon) Anchiale Anchialus Anchises Ancient accounts of Homer Ancient...
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Achaean Leaders (section List of leaders)
abducted Helen, wife of Menelaus, king of Sparta. Most of the leaders were bound by the Oath of Tyndareus who made the Suitors of Helen swear that they...
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