Übersetzung für 'Aeacus' von Englisch nach Deutsch

Aeacus

Aiakos {m}myth.

• Aeacus of Greek mythology was the king of the island of Aegina, which is in the Saronic Gulf.
• Ajax is the son of Telamon, who was the son of Aeacus and grandson of Zeus, and his first wife Periboea.
• In some versions, Endeïs's father, Sciron, married her to Aeacus after he declared Sciron the military leader of Megara.
• ... 400 BC), on account of his inflexible integrity he was made one of the judges of the dead in the lower world, together with Aeacus and Minos.
• Peleus was the son of Aeacus, king of the island of Aegina, and Endeïs, the oread of Mount Pelion in Thessaly. He married the sea-nymph Thetis with whom he fathered Achilles.

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• He was celebrated for his Nemean victories and became a subject of Pindar's ode, where he was compared to Herakles and Aeacus.
• Aeacus was also a son of Zeus. Bellerophon was descended from the nymph Orseis. Oenomaus, king of Pisa, in the Peloponnese, was the son of Ares.
• It was founded in the 6th century BC. According to myths the Aeacus founded the city.
• In "The Frogs" by Aristophanes, the "Gorgons of Teithras" are characters invented by Aeacus to scare Dionysus.
• "Ospriocerus aeacus" is a species of robber flies (insects in the family Asilidae).

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• In addition, the king also offered the son of Aeacus a third part of the kingdom to rule over and his daughter Antigone to marry.
• Psamathe was pursued and assaulted by King Aeacus of Agina. She bore him a child named Phocus ("Seal") or Linus.
• Alexander the Great traced his ancestry through his mother to Aeacus.
• After his death, Minos became a judge of the dead in Hades together with Aeacus and Rhadamanthus. Rhadamanthus judged the souls of Asians, Aeacus judged Europeans and Minos had the deciding vote.
• In Greek mythology, Phocus ([...]; Ancient Greek: Φῶκος means "seal"), was a prince of Aegina and son of Aeacus and Psamathe.

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