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- In Gr**** mythology, Proetus (/ˈpriːtəs/; Ancient Gr****: Προῖτος Proitos) may refer to the following personages: Proetus, king of Argos and Tiryns, son...
- Gr**** mythology, Proetus (/ˈpriːtəs/ Ancient Gr****: Προῖτος, romanized: Proîtos), the son of Abas, was a king of Argos and Tiryns. Proetus' father was Abas...
- a third tradition, Acrisius had been driven into exile by his brother Proetus. ****us petrified the brother with Medusa's head and restored Acrisius...
- 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...
- 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...
- generic name commemorates Proetus (Ancient Gr****: Προῖτος), a mythical king of Argos and Tiryns, son of King Abas of Argo. Proetus is the type genus of the...
- Mycenaean times, while the allied branch descended from ****us' great-uncle Proetus ruled in Argos. ****us and Andromeda had seven sons: ****s, Alcaeus,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...