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Alcinous
᾿Αλκίνοος grc
Mythical character, King of the Phaeacians, son of Nausithous and brother of Rhexenor
- Child of Phaeax, Nausithous and Corcyra
- Married to Arete
Overview
mythical character, King of the Phaeacians, son of Nausithous and brother of RhexenorWikidata record description. Read Alcinous in the Wikipedia reader.
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One office on record
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
- Dates unrecorded king in Greek mythology
Family tree
The family as a list · 10
Family 10
- child of (mother) Corcyra daughter of the Asopos river and the nymph Metope
- child of (child) Nausithous son of Poseidon in Greek mythology
- child of (father) Phaeax son of Poseidon and Korkyra, eponymous hero of the Phaeacians
- parent of (child) Clytoneus son of Alcinous in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Halius son of Alcinous in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Laodamas mythical son of Alcinous
- parent of (father) Nausicaa daughter of Alcinous in Greek mythology
- sibling of Croton
- sibling of Rhexenor mythological Greek character, son of Nausítou
- married to Arete person in Greek mythology, wife of Alcinous
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