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- mythology, Pittheus (/ˈpɪθ.juːs/; Ancient Gr****: Πιτθεύς) was the king of Troezen, city in Argolis, which he had named after his brother Troezen. Pittheus was...
- was also called Pittheis after her father Pittheus. Bellerophon came to Troezen to ask Aethra's father, Pittheus, for the maiden's hand in marriage, but...
- Hippodamia. Pelops and Hippodamia had numerous children. Their sons include Pittheus (or his mother was Dia), Troezen, Alcathous, Dimoetes, Atreus, Thyestes...
- being unified by Pittheus, who named the new city in honor of his deceased brother, Troezen. Troezen was where Aethra, daughter of Pittheus, slept with both...
- oracle forced Aegeus to visit Pittheus, king of Troezen, who was famous for his wisdom and skill at expounding oracles. Pittheus understood the prophecy and...
- was one of the children of Pelops and Hippodamia, and thus brother to Pittheus, Alcathous, Dimoetes, Pleisthenes, Atreus, Thyestes, Copreus, Hippalcimus...
- pouring wine for Chrysippus, depicted on a Gr**** vase Abode Elis Genealogy Parents Pelops and Axioche Siblings Atreus, Thyestes, Pittheus and many more...
- prophecy and was disappointed. He asked the advice of his host Pittheus, king of Troezen. Pittheus understood the prophecy, got Aegeus drunk, and gave Aegeus...
- Theia, and mother of Helios, Eos, and Selene. Aethra, daughter of King Pittheus of Troezen and mother of Theseus either by Poseidon or Aegeus. This is...
- Hippalces was the father of the "ox-e****" Clymene by Aethra, daughter of Pittheus. These women were handmaidens of Helen at Troy. Scholia on Homer, Iliad...