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  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 36 (v. 1)
AESACUS (Aio-attos), a son of Priam and Arisbe, the daughter of Merops, from whom Aesa- cus learned the art of interpreting dreams.
[paris.] Aesacus himself was married to Asterope, the daughter of the river-god Cebren, who died early, and while he was lamenting her death he was changed into a bird.
Ac­ cording to him, Aesacus was the son of Alexirhoe, the daughter of the river Granicus.
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 Aesacus
She fled from his avances, but was bitten by an adder and died.
Grief-stricken, Aesacus hurled himself into the sea, but was changed into a bird by Tethys.
Article "Aesacus" created on 19 April 1999; last modified on 21 April 1999 (Revision 2).
www.pantheon.org /articles/a/aesacus.html   (51 words)

  
 Aesacus - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
Aesacus or Aisakos in Greek mythology was a son of King Priam of Troy.
Aesacus sorrowed for the death of his wife or would-be lover, a daughter of the river Cebren, and was transformed into a bird.
In Ovid's Metamorphoses (11.749-759), Aesacus is an illegitimate son of King Priam secretly born to the nymph Alexirhoe daughter of the river Granicus.
www.music.us /education/A/Aesacus.htm   (422 words)

  
 Aesacus
Aesacus was the only(?) son of Priam, the last king of Troy, and Arisbe.
Aesacus' heart was still broken, and so he tried again and again to drown himself in the sea, only to fail each time.
Aesacus was changed into diver bird, plunging himself into the sea again and again only to return to its surface and an unwanted life.
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  Aesacus
Aesacus or Aisakos in Greek mythology was a son of King Priam of Troy.
Aesacus sorrowed for the death of his wife or would-be lover, a daughter of the river Cebren, and was transformed into a bird.
In Ovid's Metamorphoses (11.749-759), Aesacus is an illegitimate son of King Priam secretly born to the nymph Alexirhoe daughter of the river Granicus.
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  Aesacus   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Aesacus or Aisakos in Greek mythology was a son of King Priam of Troy.
Aesacus sorrowed for the death of his wife or would-be lover, a daughter of the river Cebren, and was transformed into a bird.
In Ovid's Metamorphoses (11.749-759), Aesacus is an illegitimate son of King Priam secretly born to the nymph Alexirhoe daughter of the river Granicus.
www.wapipedia.com /wikipedia/mobiletopic.aspx?cur_title=Aesacus   (248 words)

  
 AESACUS   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Aesacus sorrowed per la morte della sua moglie o lover potenziale, una figlia del fiume Cebren ed è stato trasformato in un uccello.
Aesacus, incapace sopportare vivere tutto il più lungo, salti da una scogliera alta nel mare ma mentre immerge è cambiato in uccello da Tethys.
Aesacus ancora tenta di tuffarsi nella profondità tuttavia continua ancora a vivere sotto forma d'un uccello di diving.
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 AESACUS   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Aesacus sorrowed für den Tod seiner Frau oder angeblichen Geliebten, eine Tochter des Flusses Cebren und wurde in einen Vogel umgewandelt.
Apollodorus bildet Aesacus Sohn von der ersten Tochter Arisbe Frau Priams von Merops.
Aesacus, nicht imstande zu leben, zu tragen jedes längere, Sprünge von einer hohen Klippe in das Meer aber, während er taucht, wird er in einen Vogel von Tethys geändert.
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 Hesperia
Aesacus, son of Priamus and Alexirrhoe, fell in love with her.
She fled from him but was bit by a snake and died.
Aesacus, grieving, attempted to drown himself but was changed into a bird by Tethys.
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 Paris (mythology) at AllExperts
This dream was interpreted by the seer Aesacus as a foretelling of the downfall of Troy, and he declared that the child would be the ruin of his homeland.
On the day of Paris' birth it was further announced by Aesacus that the child born of a royal Trojan that day would have to be killed to spare the kingdom, being the child that would bring about the prophecy.
Though Paris was indeed born before that nightfall, he was spared by Priam, and Hecuba too was unable to kill the child even despite the urging of the priestess of Apollo, one Herophile.
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 The Birth of Paris   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The first son born to her was Hector; and when a second babe was about to be born Hecabe dreamed she had brought forth a firebrand, and that the fire spread over the whole city and burned it.
When Priam learned of the dream from Hecabe, he sent for his son Aesacus, for he was an interpreter of dreams, having been taught by his mother's father Merops.
He declared that the child was begotten to be the ruin of his country and advised that the babe should be exposed.
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 Cat profile for Aesacus, a male American Shorthair/Siamese
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Aesacus became his name after a character in mythology, who is the half-brother of Cassandra.
We're thinking that at one time or another he must have had to defend himself, so he is very trusting once you gain his trust.
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 AESACUS   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Apollodorus makes Aesacus son of Priam's first wife Arisbe daughter of Merops.
Apollordorus and Tzetzes also make Aeascus a seer who has learned the interpretation of dreams from his grandfather Merops.
In Ovid's Metamorphoses, Aesacus is an illegitimate son of King Priam secretly born to the nymph Alexirhoe daughter of the river Granicus.
www.yotor.org /wiki/en/ae/Aesacus.htm   (218 words)

  
 GradeSaver: ClassicNote: Metamorphoses Study Guide
We learn of another bird transformation: Hector's brother Aesacus changed into a thin bird with long slender legs.
Aesacus' father Priam and his brothers mourn him, unaware that he lives on as a bird.
Paris fails to mourn him because he is busy stealing Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world, and fleeing with her to Troy.
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They had a son, Aesacus, who was a gifted seer.
Their parents had forgotten the warning by the seer (possibly Aesacus) and welcome him home.
The seer Aesacus, Priam's son by Arisbe, told king that this son would cause the destruction to Troy.
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 Definition of aesacus
Aesacus sorrowed for the death of his wife or would-be lo...
Aesacus still attempts to dive into the depth yet continu...
5:...lled [[Asterope]], the wife or desired lover of [[Aesacus]] and daughter of the river [[Cebren]].
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 Metamorphoses (Kline) 11, the Ovid Collection, Univ. of Virginia E-Text Center
Aesacus, who, if he had not met his strange fate in youth, would perhaps have had no less a name than Hector, though
Hecuba, daughter of Dymas, bore Priam the first, the other Aesacus, is said to have been born to Alexirrhoë, daughter of two-horned Granicus, the river-god, in secret, under the shadow of Mount Ida.
In a rage, Aesacus dived headlong into the deep and tried endlessly to find a path to death.
etext.lib.virginia.edu /latin/ovid/trans/Metamorph11.htm   (7728 words)

  
 Metamorphoses Book Notes Summary by Ovid: Book 11: Aesacus
Aesacus was a descendant of Laomedon and Priam born to a water nymph.
One day as he chased her through the woods, she was bitten by a snake and died.
His sorrow and guilt made Aesacus throw himself from a cliff, but on the way down, Thetis changed him to a bird.
www.bookrags.com /notes/met/PART78.htm   (198 words)

  
 Priam at AllExperts
Priam had a number of wives; his first was Hecuba.By his various wives and concubines Priam was the father of fifty sons and several daughters.
Priam's eldest son was Aesacus, his son by Arisbe; Aesacus met a tragic death before the advent of the Trojan War.
Hector was Priam's eldest son by Hecuba, and Priam's favorite.
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 Ornithoptera aesacus - www.nagypal.net
Ornithoptera aesacus is the least known of the three species of the Ornithoptera genus - aesacus, priamus and croesus.
The species was described from one male and two females which were bred from larvae collected by John Waterstradt in 1905.
From its discription in 1903 it took a lifetime before the species
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Aesacus Eperies mortem dolens ex scopulo se praecipitans abit in mergum (Aesacus and Hespia), pl.111 from the series Ovid*s Metamorphoses, 17th century
Artist Biography: Painter and etcher born in Florence in 1555, died in Rome 5 August 1630.
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