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Name of several figures in Greek mythology
In
Greek mythology , Iasus (;
Ancient Greek : Ἴασος) or Iasius (; Ἰάσιος) was the name of several people:
Iasus (Iasius), one of the
Dactyli
[1] or
Curetes .
[2]
Iasus , king of
Argos .
[3]
Iasus, son of
Io
[4]
Iasius (
Iasion
[5] ), son of
Eleuther and brother of
Pierus . He was the father of
Chaeresilaus
[6] and
Astreis .
[7]
Iasius, another name of
Iasion .
[8]
Iasus (Iasius), the
Arcadian father of
Atalanta
[9] by
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 .
[10]
[11]
Iasus, father of
Nepeia , who married King
Olympus and gave her name to the plain of Nepeia near
Cyzicus .
[12]
Iasius, winner of the horse-racing contest at the
Olympic games held by
Heracles .
[13]
Iasus (Iasius), king of
Orchomenus and son of
Persephone , daughter of
Minyas .
[14] He was the father of
Amphion , the father of daughters
Chloris and
Phylomache who both married the twins
Neleus
[15]
[16] and
Pelias , respectively.
[17]
Iasus, father of
Phaedimus . His son was killed by
Amyntas in the war of the
Seven against Thebes .
[18]
Iasus, son of
Sphelus (himself son of
Bucolus ), leader of the
Athenians , was killed by
Aeneas in the
Trojan War .
[19]
Iasus, king of
Cyprus , father of
Dmetor . In the
Odyssey , he appears in a story told (and made up) by
Odysseus .
[20]
Iasus, father of
Palinurus
[21] and
Iapis .
[22]
Notes
^
Pausanias ,
5.14.7 .
^
Pausanias ,
5.7.6 .
^
Apollodorus ,
2.1.3 .
^
Eustathius on
Homer's
Iliad 1845
^
Hesiod ,
Ehoiai 123.6
^
Pausanias ,
9.20.1 .
^ Hesiod, Ehoiai 123.8
^ The form "Iasion" was also used by
Pausanias and
Aelian to refer to the father of Atalante.
^
Callimachus , Hymn to Artemis 217
^
Apollodorus ,
3.9.2 .
^
Hyginus ,
Fabulae
70 ,
99 .
^
Scholia on
Apollonius Rhodius , 1.1116
^
Pausanias ,
8.48.1 .
^ Scholia on Homer,
Odyssey 11.281 citing
Pherecydes (
fr. 117 Fowler ).
^ Homer, Odyssey 11.233
^
Pausanias ,
9.36.8 .
^
Apollodorus ,
1.9.10 .
^
Statius ,
Thebaid 8.438
^ Homer, Iliad 15.332 & 338
^ Homer, Odyssey 17.443
^
Virgil ,
Aeneid 5.843
^ Virgil, Aeneid 12.392
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