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'sea-foam' [1]) was the Athenian son of Poseidon and Euryte [2] or Bathycleia [3] in Greek mythology. He was also called the son of Perieres and husband of Alcyone who bore him two sons, Serus and Alazygus. [4] Another son of Halirrhothius, Samos of Mantinea was the victor of the four-horse chariot during the first Olympic games established by ...
According to myth, she was attacked and, in some versions, raped on the beach of Athens by Halirrhothius, a son of the god of the sea, Poseidon. [2] [3] Her father, Ares, came to her aid, and killed Halirrhothius. Poseidon demanded justice for his son, and Ares was judged by the Court of the Gods in what, according to the myth, was the first ...
The Areopagus ("mount of Ares"), a natural rock outcrop in Athens, some distance from the Acropolis, was supposedly where Ares was tried and acquitted by the gods for his revenge-killing of Poseidon's son, Halirrhothius, who had raped Ares' daughter Alcippe. Its name was used for the court that met there, mostly to investigate and try potential ...
[1] [2] The war god Ares was supposed to have been tried by the other gods on the Areopagus for the murder of Poseidon's son Halirrhothius (a typical example of an aetiological myth). History [ edit ]
Alcippe, daughter of the God of war Ares and mortal princess Aglaulus. Alcippe, an Amazon who vowed to remain a virgin. She was killed by Heracles during his ninth labor. [2] Alcippe, mother of Daedalus by Eupalamus, son of Metion. [3] Her other possible children were Metiadusa [4] and Perdix. Alcippe, one of the Alcyonides, daughters of the ...
Poseidon was enraged over the murder of his son, and Ares was thus held in hold, which eventually acquitted him. [ 181 ] The contest of Athena and Poseidon was the subject of the reliefs on the western pediment of the Parthenon , the first sight that greeted the arriving visitor.
Kull, known for "Big Little Lies" and "Super Pumped," appears in "Percy Jackson" as Sally, Percy's beloved mother, who raised her son on her own after a romantic tryst with the Greek god Poseidon.
Neleus: son of Poseidon and Tyro and king of Pylos. He was the twin brother of Pelias, who played a key role in the story of the Argonauts. He and most of his sons were killed by Heracles, leaving only one survivor. [15] Orion: son of Poseidon (the sea god) and Euryale, a Cretan princess. Along with Hippolytus, he is one of the only male ...