make Aeëtes a native of Corinth and son of Ephyra, an Oceanid, or else of a certain Antiope. Asterope was also one of the possible mothers of Aeëtes. (For...

Ancient Greek: Πέρσης, romanized: Pérsēs, lit. 'destroyer') is the brother of Aeëtes, Aloeus, Circe and Pasiphaë, which makes him a son of Helios, the god of...

promised him everything. They brought him to the temple. An oracle told Aeëtes, son of Helios, that he would keep his kingdom as long as the fleece which...

King Aeëtes of Colchis. According to Hesiod (Theogony 956–962), Helios and the Oceanid Perseis produced two children, Circe and Aeëtes. Aeëtes then married...

invitation from King Aeëtes to a feast. Unknown to them, Acastus has warned Aeëtes of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece. Aeëtes has the unwary Argonauts...

wrath). She briefly finds some happiness in raising her younger brother, Aeëtes, but he eventually leaves her to rule his own kingdom. Afterward, she meets...

Phrontis, Melas, and Cytisorus. Phrixus thus lived at the court of Aeëtes but one day Aeëtes learned from an oracle that he would die at the hands of a descendant...

of King Aeëtes Circe, sister of King Aeëtes Idyia, Queen of Colchis, mother of Medea, Chalciope, and Absyrtus Medea, daughter of King Aeëtes Pasiphaë...

Helios and the brother of the former king Aeëtes. He ruled after the death of his brother but by some accounts, Aeëtes was murdered or deposed by Perses. When...

gave the fleece to King Aeëtes who kept it in a sacred grove, whence Jason and the Argonauts stole it with the help of Medea, Aeëtes' daughter. The fleece...