- In Gr**** mythology,
Proetus (/ˈpriːtəs/;
Ancient Gr****: Προῖτος Proitos) may
refer to the
following personages:
Proetus, king of
Argos and Tiryns, son...
- Gr**** mythology,
Proetus (/ˈpriːtəs/
Ancient Gr****: Προῖτος, romanized: Proîtos), the son of Abas, was a king of
Argos and Tiryns.
Proetus'
father was Abas...
-
generic name
commemorates Proetus (Ancient Gr****: Προῖτος), a
mythical king of
Argos and Tiryns, son of King Abas of Argo.
Proetus is the type
genus of the...
-
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 Proetus from his...
- a
third tradition,
Acrisius had been
driven into
exile by his
brother Proetus. ****us
petrified the
brother with Medusa's head and
restored Acrisius...
- sorrow") was a king of Argos.
Megapenthes was the son and
successor of
Proetus and
father of
either Argeus or
Anaxagoras (in some accounts, Anaxagoras...
- this crime, he had to make a plea to
Proetus, a king in Tiryns, one of the
Achaean strongholds of the Argolid.
Proetus, by
virtue of his kingship, cleansed...
-
Mycenaean times,
while the
allied branch descended from ****us' great-uncle
Proetus ruled in Argos. ****us and
Andromeda had
seven sons: ****s, Alcaeus,...
- lions. These, too, are said to be the work of the Cyclopes, who made for
Proetus the wall at Tiryns. (2.16.5)
Going on from here and
turning to the right...
-
Tradition also ****ociates the
walls with
Proetus, the
sibling of Acrisius, king of Argos.
According to the
legend Proetus,
pursued by his brother, fled to Lycia...
