Aeacus

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title: Aeacus
text: Aeacus was a king of the island of Aegina in Greek mythology. He was a son of Zeus and the nymph Aegina, and the father of the heroes Peleus and Telamon. According to legend, he was famous for his justice, and after he died he became one of the three judges in Hades alongside Minos and Rhadamanthos. In another story, he assisted Poseidon and Apollo in building the walls of Troy. He had sanctuaries in Athens and Aegina, and the Aeginetan festival of the Aeacea (Αἰάκεια) was celebrated in his hono
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description: Ancient Greek mythological ruler of the Myrmidons and judge of the dead
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeacus
date created: 2002-02-25T15:43:11Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T20:34:47Z
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