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In Greek mythology Adrastus or Adrestus (Ancient Greek: Ἄδραστος or Ἄδρηστος), (perhaps meaning "the inescapable"), usually refers to: Adrastus, the son...

In Greek mythology, Adrastus or Adrestus (Ancient Greek: Ἄδραστος or Ἄδρηστος), (perhaps meaning "the inescapable"), was a king of Argos, and leader of...

means inescapable. It may also refer to: Adrastus (mythology), various figures in Greek mythology Adrastus (son of Gordias), who features in Herodotus's...

combat with Ares' son Cycnus. Later Heracles gave Arion to Adrastus, the king of Argos. Adrastus took Arion with him on the disastrous expedition of the...

animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology. Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical...

In Greek mythology, Argia /ɑːrˈdʒaɪə/ or Argea /ɑːrˈdʒiːə/ (Ancient Greek: Ἀργεία Argeia) was a daughter of King Adrastus of Argos, and of Amphithea, daughter...

daughter of King Adrastus and Amphithea, daughter of Pronax. She married Polynices, son of Oedipus and bore him three sons: Thersander, Adrastus and Timeas...

(wife of Diomedes), a daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea, or of Aegialeus the son of Adrastus, in Greek mythology Aegiale (mother of Alcyone), the mother...

spear. Croesus came to Adrastus then to ask him for a favour, asking that he guard and protect his son on the hunt, and Adrastus accepted and accompanied...

(Alexandros) 'Protector of Men' (among the Sicyonians). Her cult was founded by Adrastus. Οπλοσμία (Oplosmia) 'bearing arms or shield' at Elis Προδρομία (Prodromia)...

welcomed by the king, Adrastus who gives him his daughter, Argia, for his wife. Polynices then pleads his case to King Adrastus, requesting his help to...

Adrastus", of Hellespontine Phrygia, who was said to have built the first temple of Nemesis. Strabo tells us that according to Antimachus, Adrastus "was...

of Troy as the wife of Ilus, founder of Ilium. She was the daughter of Adrastus and the mother of King Laomedon of Troy and possibly, of Themiste, Telecleia...

This list contains persons named in ancient Greek religion and mythology of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside...

sons of the river god Inachus. Aegialeus (King of Argos), elder son of Adrastus, a king of Argos. Aegialeus, an alternative name given by some scholars...

leaders of the Seven against Thebes. Amphiaraus at first refused to go with Adrastus on this expedition against Thebes as he foresaw the death of everyone who...

with Pierus, son of Magnes and bore Hyacinth. Aegiale was a daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea and was married to Diomedes. Because of anger of Aphrodite...

Adrastus of Aphrodisias (Greek: Ἄδραστος ὁ Ἀφροδισιεύς; fl. 2nd century) was a Peripatetic philosopher who lived in the first half of the 2nd century AD...

Parthenopaeus, Hippomedon, and Adrastus or Eteoclus, whenever Adrastus is excluded. They tried and failed to take Thebes, and all but Adrastus died in the attempt...

Greek mythology or literature: Aegialeus (King of Sicyon), one of the sons of the river god Inachus Aegialeus (King of Argos), elder son of Adrastus, a king...