- of Pisa in Elis.
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...
-
failed to do this. King
Acrisius of
Argos had only one child, a
daughter named Danaë.
Disappointed by not
having a male heir,
Acrisius consulted the Oracle...
-
Latium during the
Bronze Age.
Danae was the
daughter and only
child of King
Acrisius of
Argos by his wife
Queen Eurydice or Aganippe. In some accounts, she...
- King
Acrisius/Calibos A
mortal king who led a
revolt against the gods. As punishment, Zeus
impregnated Acrisius' wife,
Queen Danae, and
turned Acrisius into...
-
impregnates Danaë,
Acrisius banishes her and her
newborn son ****us to sea in a
wooden chest. In retribution, Zeus
kills Acrisius and
orders Poseidon...
- of
Sparta and thus
sister to Amyclas.
Later on,
Eurydice married King
Acrisius of
Argos and
became the
mother of Danaë who
begot the
celebrated hero ****us...
- Lacedaemon,
Sparta became the
mother of
Amyclas and Eurydice, wife of King
Acrisius of Argos, and the
grandmother of Hyacinthus, who was
loved by
Apollo and...
-
symbol of
divine love, and transcendence.
While imprisoned by her
father Acrisius, King of Argos, in a
tower of bronze, Danaë was
visited by Zeus, symbolized...
- in some sources),
Gelanor AKA Pelasgus, Danaus, Lynceus, Abas, Proetus,
Acrisius, ****us, Megapenthes, (Argeus and
Anaxagoras comes after in some sources)...
- and at his
funeral games ****us
accidentally hit
Acrisius with a discus,
which resulted in
Acrisius' death. Apollodorus,
Bibliotheca 1.9.6 Gantz, Timothy...
