In Greek mythology, Proetus (/ˈpriːtəs/; Ancient Greek: Προῖτος Proitos) may refer to the following personages: Proetus, king of Argos and Tiryns, son...

Greek mythology, Proetus (/ˈpriːtəs/ Ancient Greek: Προῖτος, romanized: Proîtos), the son of Abas, was a king of Argos and Tiryns. Proetus' father was Abas...

Acrisius and Proetus were said to have quarrelled even in the womb of their mother and when Abas died and Acrisius had grown up, he expelled Proetus from his...

Proetus is a genus of proetid trilobite found in Silurian-aged marine strata of Europe. The generic name commemorates Proetus (Greek: Προῖτος), a mythical...

a third tradition, Acrisius had been driven into exile by his brother Proetus. Perseus petrified the brother with Medusa's head and restored Acrisius...

this crime, he had to make a plea to Proetus, a king in Tiryns, one of the Achaean strongholds of the Argolid. Proetus, by virtue of his kingship, cleansed...

Mycenaean times, while the allied branch descended from Perseus' great-uncle Proetus ruled in Argos. Perseus and Andromeda had seven sons: Perses, Alcaeus,...

sorrow") was a king of Argos. Megapenthes was the son and successor of Proetus and father of either Argeus or Anaxagoras (in some accounts, Anaxagoras...

sorrow") is a name that refers to two characters: Megapenthes, a son of Proetus. Megapenthes, a son of Menelaus. Apollodorus, 2.2.2. Pausanias, 3.19.9...

cattle") was the daughter of Iobates, king in Lycia. She was the consort of Proetus, joint-king in the Argolid with Acrisius, having his seat at Tiryns. According...

Tradition also associates the walls with Proetus, the sibling of Acrisius, king of Argos. According to the legend Proetus, pursued by his brother, fled to Lycia...

lions. These, too, are said to be the work of the Cyclopes, who made for Proetus the wall at Tiryns. (2.16.5) Going on from here and turning to the right...

of Stheneboea who loved Bellerophon more than her current husband, King Proetus of Argos. She was promised to Bellerophon after he vanquished the Chimera...

on the source), he had twin sons Acrisius (grandfather of Perseus) and Proetus, and one daughter, Idomene. According to Pausanias, Abas had also an illegitimate...

Dionysus went to Argos where all the women except the daughters of King Proetus joined in his worship. Dionysus punished them by driving them mad, and...

brother Eteocles killed each other Priam, king of Troy during the Trojan War Proetus, a king of Argos and Tiryns Pylades, a king of Phocis and friend of Orestes...

proteus (disambiguation) Protei (disambiguation) Proetus, name of multiple Greek mythical characters Proetus (trilobite), a genus of trilobite This disambiguation...

Antoninus Liberalis used a myth to explain this association: At Thebes Proetus had a daughter Galinthias. This maiden was playmate and companion of Alcmene...

Hera priestess in Argos Iasus and Pelasgus - Sons of Phoroneus or Triopas Proetus and Acrisius - Rival twins, children of Abas and Aglaea or Ocalea. Porphyrion...

beginning of the quest is that Bellerophon encountered Proetus, who grew intensely jealous of him. Proetus was the son-in-law of Iobates, and sent Bellerophon...

him from Seriphos to Argos, presumably to build the walls of Mycenae. Proetus, the mythical king of ancient Argos, was said to have brought a group of...

nymph. Iphianassa, one of the three maenadic daughters of the Argive king Proetus by Stheneboea who were purified of their madness by Melampus. Iphianassa...

the Telchines. "Antaea" was also another name for Stheneboea, wife of Proetus. Orphic Hymn to Mother Antaia (40), 1; Apollonius of Rhodes 1.1141; Hesychius...

Ocalea, daughter of Mantineus. She married Abas and had twins: Acrisius and Proetus. Aglaea, mother of Melampus and Bias by Amythaon. Aglaea, a Thespian princess...

and Coronus, eponyms of Haliartus and Coronea, respectively, and also Proetus, himself the father of Maera who was known to have died a maiden. Thersander...

(hound), hound of Icarius, was turned into the dog star Maera, daughter of Proetus the son of Thersander, mother of Locrus by Zeus Maera, daughter of Atlas...

but here identified as a king of the Aethiopians) or the Argive king Proetus. In the first version, Nyctaea harboured an incestuous desire for her father...

(Greek) Ploutos and Philomenos (Greek) Procles and Eurysthenes (Greek) Proetus and Acrisius (Greek) Romulus and Remus (Roman) Set and Nephthys (Egyptian)...

Canicattini, wherein it is shown being employed to cure the daughters of Proetus from their madness, caused by some ritual transgression. To the question...

Mantineus and by her husband, she became the mother of twin sons, Acrisius and Proetus. Often, she was referred to as Aglaia. Apollodorus, 2.2.1. Apollodorus...