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  Calydon, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
This Xanthippe 1 was a daughter of Dorus 2, one of the three hosts that Aetolus 2 killed when he came to the land of the Curetes.
Porthaon married a granddaughter of the River God Achelous, Euryte 2, and became father by her of, among others, Oeneus 2, who in time became King of Calydon.
It is said that when Oeneus 2 was king of Calydon, he was negligent towards Artemis, and the goddess punished him and his country by sending a boar of huge size and strength, which prevented the land from being sown and destroyed the cattle and the people.
www.maicar.com /GML/Calydon.html   (868 words)

  
  Portheus Sources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Porthaon and Demonice, children of Agenor by Epicaste;
Oeneus, Agrius, Alcathous, Melas and Leucopeus, sons, and Sterope, daughter, of Porthaon, son of Agenor by Epicaste, by Euryte, daughter of Hippodamas;
Alcathous, one of the unsuccessful wooers of Hippodameia, was a son of Porthaon;
www.csulb.edu /~dbouvier/SourceFiles/i864Sources.htm   (43 words)

  
 Calydon, Greek Mythology Link.
This Xanthippe 1 was a daughter of Dorus 2, one of the three hosts that Aetolus 2 killed when he came to the land of the Curetes.
Porthaon married a granddaughter of the River God Achelous, Euryte 2, and became father by her of, among others, Oeneus 2, who in time became King of Calydon.
It is said that when Oeneus 2 was king of Calydon, he was negligent towards Artemis, and the goddess punished him and his country by sending a boar of huge size and strength, which prevented the land from being sown and destroyed the cattle and the people.
homepage.mac.com /cparada/GML/Calydon.html   (868 words)

  
 Houses of Elis and Calydon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Porthaon became king of Calydon and married Euryte, the daughter of Hippodamas, the son of the river god Achelous.
Porthaon was the father of several sons: Oeneus, Agrius, Melas, Alcathous and Hipponous.
Oeneus was the son of King Porthaon, who the son of Agenor and Epicasta, and of Euryte, the granddaughter of the Aetolian river god, Achelous.
www.timelessmyths.com /classical/calydon.html   (4334 words)

  
 Pleuron
They had several sons, starting with Agenor, who married Epicaste, the daughter of Calydon, to become king of Pleuron and Calydon (Calydon had no sons).
Agenor was the father of Porthaon, who succeded him, and of Demonice, who was loved by Ares and became the mother of Thestius.
Thestius became king of Pleuron while Oeneus, the son of Porthaon, became king of Calydon.
plato-dialogues.org /tools/loc/pleuron.htm   (493 words)

  
 Sterope -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Sterope was the daughter of Pleuron and (Click link for more info and facts about Xanthippe) Xanthippe.
Sterope was the daughter of (Click link for more info and facts about Porthaon) Porthaon and Euryte.
She is sometimes said to be the mother of the (Eel-like aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills) Sirens by (Click link for more info and facts about Achelous) Achelous.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/St/Sterope.htm   (227 words)

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