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Aeacus

also: Αἰακός, Αἰακίδης

Grandfather of Achilles (father of Peleus); Achilles is repeatedly called 'the son of Aeacus' by this patronymic-of-descent.

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Mentioned in 2 works (21 mentions)

The Iliad poem · 19 mentions
The Odyssey poem · 2 mentions

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