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Aiolos
Hero ancestor of the Aeolians, son of Hellen
A life on the record,
dated by its sources.
Roles, not beliefs
Overview
From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.
Family
The family of Aiolos
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 29
Kinship in an account 3
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Family 26
What this means
A documented human family relationship. Not a succession mechanism, and not religious transmission.
Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching · a marriage · a shared religious affiliation
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- child of (child) Hellen mythological progenitor of the Hellenes
- child of (mother) Orseis water deity
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parent of (father) Alcyone Greek mythological figure; daughter of Aeolus - parent of (child) Arne mythical daughter of Aeolus
- parent of (child) Arne Greek mythological character
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parent of (father) Athamas son of Minyas or Aeolus in Greek mythology - parent of (child) Calyce daughter of Aiolos in Greek mythology
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parent of (father) Canace daughter of Aiolos in Greek mythology - parent of (child) Cercaphus son of Aiolos in Greek mythology
- parent of (father) Cretheus in Greek mythology, king and founder of Iolcus
- parent of (father) Deioneus son of Aeolus
- parent of (child) Magnes son of Aeolus mythical king of Magnesia
- parent of (father) Makedon mythical forefather of the Macedonians
- parent of (child) Mimas mythical son of Aeolus
- parent of (father) Perieres king of Messenia
- parent of (child) Perimede daughter of Aiolos in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Pisidice Greek mythical character, daughter of Aeolus
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parent of (father) Salmoneus son of Aiolos in Greek mythology -
parent of (child) Sisyphus king of Ephyra in Greek mythology - parent of (child) Tanagra mythical daughter of Asopus
- partner of Aegiale in Greek mythology, daughter of Helios and Clymene
- sibling of Dorus son of Hellen, eponym of the Dorians in Greek mythology
- sibling of Xuthus king in Greek mythology
- married to Enarete daughter of Deimachus in Greek mythology
Sources
Sources and evidence
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26 statements on this record
- 17 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 9 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.
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Review
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Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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