Aegialeus

Aegĭăleus (quadrisyl.), ĕi, m., = Αἰγιαλεύς.

• Son of Aeetes, brother of Medea, commonly called Absyrtus; he was cut to pieces by his sister in her flight, and scattered upon the sea-shore, Pac. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 48; Just. 43, 3.—
• II Son of Adrastus, one of the Epigoni before Thebes, slain by Laodamas, Hyg. Fab. 71.

Aegiale͡us, eī, m. (Αἰγιαλεύς), I) Sohn des Äetes, Bruder der Medea, sonst Absyrtus gen., Pacuv. bei Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 48. Iustin. 42, 3, 1 (wo ed. Jeep Aegialium). – II) Sohn des Adrastus, einer der Epigonen vor Theben, Hyg. fab. 71.

1 Ægĭăleūs, eī, m. , Égialée [fils dʼÉétès, frère de Médée, nommé aussi Absyrtus] : Pacuv. dans Cic. Nat. 3, 48 ; Just. 42, 3, 1 || [fils dʼAdraste, un des Sept devant Thèbes] Hyg. Fab. 71.

2 Ægĭalĕus, ī, m. , montagne de lʼAttique : Plin. 4, 24.

Aegi'aleus

(Αἰγιαλεύς).

1. A son of Adrastus and Amphithea or Demoanassa. (Apollod. 1.9.13; Hyg. Fab. 71.) He was the only one among the Epigones that fell in the war against Thebes. (Apollod. 3.7.3; Paus. 9.5.7; compare Adrastus. He was worshipped as a hero at Pegae in Megaris, and it was believed that his body had been conveyed thither from Thebes and been buried there. (Paus. 1.44.7.)

Aegi'aleus

2. A son of Inachus and the Oceanid Melia, from whom the part of Peloponnesus afterwards called Achaia derived its name of Aegialeia. (Apollod. 2.1.1.) According to a Sicyonian tradition he was an autochthon, brother of Phoroneus and first king of Sicyon, to whom the foundation of the town of Aegialeia was ascribed. (Paus. 2.5.5, 7.1.1.)

Aegi'aleus

3. A son of Aeetes. [Absyrtus.] [L.S]

Aegiăleus

(Αἰγιαλεύς). The son of Adrastus, by Amphithea, daughter of Pronax, and a member of the expedition led by the Epigoni against Thebes. He was the only leader slain in this war, as his father was the only one that survived the previous contest. See Epigoni.

Aegialeus Aegialeus, an aboriginal

• gives his name to Aegialus: Paus. 2.5.6, Paus. 7.1.1
• builds Aegialea in plain: Paus. 2.7.1

Aegialeus(2), son of Adrastus of Sicyon

• Hdt. 5.68, Apollod. 1.9.13
• one of the Epigoni: Apollod. 3.7.2
• son of Adrastus, marches against Thebes: Paus. 2.20.5, Paus. 9.19.2
• father of Aegialia: Apollod. 1.8.6
• father of Cyanippus: Paus. 2.18.4
• slain by Laodamas at Glisas: Apollod. 3.7.3, Paus. 1.44.4, Paus. 9.5.13, cf.Paus. 1.43.1
• tomb and shrine at Pagae: Paus. 1.44.4, Paus. 9.19.2
• statue at Delphi: Paus. 10.10.4

Aegialeus(3), son of Inachus

• Apollod. 1.9.28