Medus

The son of Aegeus and Medea, from whom the Medes in Asia were believed to have derived their name. Also known as Medeius (Μήδειος).

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References

Sources

  • Cicero. De Officiis i, 31.
  • Hesiod. Theogony, 1001.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.