Aetolus
Aetōlus, a, um: (adj.), Aetolian, 11.428; Aetōla urbs, Arpi in Apulia, built by Diomedes, 11.239.
1 Ætōlus, a, um, dʼÉtolie : Ov. M. 14, 528.
2 Ætōlus, ī, m. , fils de Mars, héros éponyme de lʼÉtolie : Plin. 7, 201.
Aetōlus
(Αἰτωλός). The son of Endymion, who founded Elis and Iphianassa. Having accidentally killed Apis, son of Phoroneus, he fled with a band of followers into the country which afterwards was called, in his honour, Aetolia (q.v.). See Apollod. i.7.6.
Aetolus
Aetolus, father of Palaemon
- Apollod. 1.9.17
- king of Elis, flees to land called Aetolia after him: Apollod. 1.7.5, Paus. 5.1.4, 5, 8
- buried in gate of Elis: Paus. 5.4.4
- annual sacrifices to him: Paus. 5.4.4