Iasos (son of Triopas)
Iasos ( ancient Greek Ϊασος ) is a son of Triopas and Soïs in Greek mythology . He succeeded his father as King of Argos . He is the brother of Pelasgos , Agenor and Xanthos . Krotopos , son of his brother Agenor, succeeded him. According to Pausanias , Io is his daughter.
With Pelasgos he is said to have ruled over Argos, one over the western, the other over the eastern part of the kingdom.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Scholion to Eur. Orestes. 920; see also Hyginus Mythographus , Fabulae 145.
- ↑ Hellanikos , fragments of the Greek historians 4 F 36a and 36b ( Scholion zu Iliad 3; 75); Scholion to Eur. Orestes. 920.
- ↑ Pausanias 2:16 , 1.
- ↑ Hellanikos, Fragments of the Greek Historians 4 F 36a and 36b.
literature
- Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Iasos 1 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 2.1, Leipzig 1894, Col. 88 f. ( Digitized version ).
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Triopas |
King of Argos 16th century BC Chr. (Fictional chronology) |
Krotopos |