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Aetolus (son of Endymion)

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with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4.
1841: 192:. Epeius gained the victory, and occupied the throne after his father, and on his demise he was succeeded by Aetolus. During the funeral games which were celebrated in honor of 1926: 1769: 2019:
with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918.
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edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling.
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after his father Amphictyon. Then, the kingdom was passed on to Physcus and eventually Locrus who name the land after himself.
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translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies.
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Aetolus' father compelled him and his two brothers Paeon and Epeius to decide by a contest at
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as to which of them was to succeed him in his kingdom of
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
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Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library
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(1870). "Aetolus (1)". 1964: 104:, Aetolus' mother was called 179: 7: 2040:. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. 1725:, in Smith, William (ed.), 120:, by whom he had two sons, 10: 2167: 2136:Princes in Greek mythology 2061: 77:, great-great-grandson of 15: 1641: 1639: 1603: 1601: 1576: 1529: 1527: 1487: 1485: 1460: 1410: 1402: 1362: 1360: 1314: 1272: 1270: 1264: 1262: 1260: 1252: 1244: 1240: 1238: 1236: 1234: 1228: 1212: 1208: 1196: 1194: 1174: 1172: 1145: 1131: 1103: 1090: 1088: 1086: 1080: 1078: 1076: 1070: 1068: 1066: 1060: 1052: 1050: 1026: 1022: 1020: 1018: 1016: 1014: 1012: 1010: 1004: 1002: 1000: 998: 996: 978: 969: 967: 932: 930: 905: 899: 897: 895: 889: 887: 885: 879: 877: 875: 869: 867: 865: 857: 853: 851: 849: 847: 845: 843: 841: 839: 837: 835: 833: 827: 825: 823: 821: 819: 817: 803: 801: 785: 755: 753: 732: 715: 713: 711: 705: 703: 701: 693: 691: 677: 675: 665: 661: 659: 657: 655: 653: 651: 649: 610: 589: 555: 553: 551: 549: 547: 545: 539: 537: 535: 529: 527: 525: 519: 517: 515: 507: 503: 501: 499: 497: 495: 493: 489: 481: 477: 475: 473: 471: 469: 463: 461: 459: 457: 455: 428: 410: 389: 387: 385: 383: 381: 373: 371: 363: 359: 357: 355: 349: 337: 335: 297: 95: 2141:Kings in Greek mythology 1704: 2048:Stephanus of Byzantium 1824:Stephanus of Byzantium 2017:Description of Greece 2035:Graeciae Descriptio. 2000:Gaius Julius Hyginus 232:gulf, where he slew 212:, son of his sister 128:. 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Index

Aetolus (mythology)
/ˈtləs/
Ancient Greek
Greek mythology
Endymion
Deucalion
Naiad
nymph
Iphianassa
Pausanias
Asterodia
Chromia
Hyperippe
Pronoe
Pleuron
Calydon
Paeon
Epeius
Naxos
Protogenia
Zeus
Aethlius
Opus
Dorus
Amphictyon
Physcius
Locrus
Locris
Olympia
Elis

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