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- after Actaeus, to the kingdom of Cecropia, later to be known as Attica. Scamon of Mytilene refers in his work 'Discoveries' that King Actaeus like King...
- Actaeus (/ækˈtiːəs/; Ancient Gr****: Ἀκταῖος Ἀktaῖos means "coast-man") was the name of three individuals appearing in Gr**** mythology: Actaeus, a king...
- Actice (from Actaeus). He was the founder and the first king of Athens itself though preceded in the region by the earth-born king Actaeus of Attica. Cecrops...
- other ancient rulers of Athens: Porphyrion - an earlier Athenian king than Actaeus. He was the reputed founder of the sanctuary of Heavenly Aphrodite on Athmoneis...
- Actaeus is a genus of leanchoiliid megacheiran arthropod, containing the single species Actaeus armatus. It is known from a single specimen recovered...
- ****yria, 1598–1586 BC (traditional date), or ca. 1580–1567 BC (newer dating) Actaeus, King of Athens, first King of Athens according to the Parian Chronicle...
- of Cecrops I, the first king of Athens, and Aglaurus, daughter of King Actaeus. Pandrosus' two sisters were Aglauros and Herse, and the three of them...
- attributed to three figures in Gr**** mythology. Aglaurus, the daughter of Actaeus, the first king of Attica. She married Cecrops and according to Apollodorus...
- attested in various sources: Damon (Demonax); Mylas; Atabyrius; Antaeus (Actaeus), Megalesius, Ormenos (Hormenus), Lycus, Nicon and Mimon; Chryson, Argyron...
- sometimes called Actaeus (Ἀκταῖος), as in the poetic fragment quoted at Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.4.4: "then [they] killed Actaeus at Zeus's instigation"...