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In Greek mythology, Salmoneus (; Ancient Greek: Σαλμωνεύς) was 'the wicked'Hesiod, ''Catalogue of Women, Ehoiai'' fr. 4 as cited in Plutarch, ''Moralia'' p. 747; Scholia on Pindar, ''Pythian Ode'' 4.263 eponymous king and founder of Salmone (Elis), Salmone in Pisatis. Family Salmoneus was formerly a Ancient Thessaly, Thessalian prince as son of King Aeolus (son of Hellen), Aeolus of Ancient Thessaly, Aeolia. His mother was identified as (1) Enarete, daughter of Deïmachus (mythology), Deimachus, or (2) Iphis (mythology), Iphis, daughter of Peneus, or (3) Laodice (Greek myth), Laodice, daughter of Aloeus. Salmoneus was the brother of Athamas, Sisyphus, Cretheus, Perieres (king of Messenia), Perieres, Deioneus, Magnes (son of Aeolus), Magnes, Calyce (mythology), Calyce, Canace, Alcyone and Ceyx, Alcyone, Pisidice and Perimede (mythology), Perimede. Salmoneus's first wife was Alcidice by whom he became the father of Tyro, while his second wife was Sidero. Mythology Emig ...
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In Greek mythology, Salmoneus (; Ancient Greek: Σαλμωνεύς) was 'the wicked'Hesiod, ''Ehoiai'' fr. 4 as cited in Plutarch, ''Moralia'' p. 747; Scholia on Pindar, ''Pythian Ode'' 4.263 eponymous king and founder of Salmone in Pisatis. Family Salmoneus was formerly a Thessalian prince as son of King Aeolus of Aeolia. His mother was identified as (1) Enarete, daughter of Deimachus, or (2) Iphis, daughter of Peneus, or (3) Laodice, daughter of Aloeus. Salmoneus was the brother of Athamas, Sisyphus, Cretheus, Perieres, Deioneus, Magnes, Calyce, Canace, Alcyone, Pisidice and Perimede. Salmoneus's first wife was Alcidice by whom he became the father of Tyro, while his second wife was Sidero. Mythology Emigrating from Aeolis with a number of Aeolians, Salmoneus founded a city in Eleia (Elis) on the banks of the river Alpheius and called it Salmonia after his own name. He then married Alcidice, the daughter of Aleus but when she died, the king took for a second wife Sid ...
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