Calydon (son of Aetolus)

In Greek mythology, Calydon /ˈkælᵻdɒn/ was the eponym of the city Calydon.[1] He was a son of Aetolus and Pronoe and brother of Pleuron. He was married to Aeolia, daughter of Amythaon, and had by her two daughters: Protogeneia, who consorted with Ares, and Epicaste, who married her cousin Agenor.[2]

Family tree

DorusAetolusPronoePhorbus
XanthippePleuronCalydonAeolia
SteropeStratoniceLaophonteAgenorEpicasteCleoboeaProtogeneiaAres
EurytePorthaonDemoniceThestiusEurythemisOxylus
OeneusAlthaeaToxeusEvippusPlexippusEurypylusLeda
PeriphasToxeusDeianiraGorgePerimedePhoenixOeclesHypermnestra
ClymenusMelanippeThoasAstypalaeaPoseidonPolyboeaIphianeiraAmphiaraus
MothoneAgelausAncaeusEurypylusClytie
ThyreusEurymedeHeraclesChalciope
MeleagerThessalus

References

  1. ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium s. v. Kalydōn
  2. ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1. 7. 7


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