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In Greek mythology, Aeson (/ ˈ iː s ɒ n /; Ancient Greek: Αἴσων Aísōn) was a king of Iolcus in Thessaly. He was the father of the hero Jason . According to one version of the story, he was imprisoned by his half-brother Pelias , and when Pelias intended to kill him he committed suicide.
Jan 9, 2011 · Aeson. （ Αἴσων ), a son of Cretheus, the founder of Iolcus, and of Tyro, the daughter of Salmoneus. He was excluded by his step-brother Pelias from his share in the kingdom of Thessaly. He was father of Jason and Promachus, but the name of his wife is differently stated, as Polymele, Alcimede, Amphinome, Polypheme, Polymele, Arne, and ...
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Aeson was a mortal prince of Greek mythology, the heir to the throne of Iolcus, and most famously, the father of the Greek hero Jason. Aeson son of Cretheus. Aeson was the son of Cretheus, the son of Aeolus who had founded the city of Iolcus, and Cretheus’ wife Tyro, the daughter of King Salmoneus.
Aeson is a figure in Greek mythology. Aeson or Aison (ancient Greek: Αἰσών or Αἴσων) may also refer to: Aeson (Thessaly), a town in ancient Thessaly; Aeson (Thrace), a town in ancient Thrace; Aesion, an Athenian orator; Aison (vase painter), the red-figure painter
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Aeson (Thessaly) Aeson or Aison ( Ancient Greek: Αἰσών ), also Aesonis or Aisonis (Αἰσώνίς), was a town of Magnesia in ancient Thessaly, the name of which is derived from Aeson, the father of Jason. [1] [2]
