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Oeneus and was
Her father was Cebren, a river-god ( other sources declare her to be the daughter of Oeneus ).
Achelous was a suitor for Deianeira, daughter of Oeneus king of Calydon, but was defeated by Heracles, who wed her himself.
Tydeus was a son of Oeneus and either Periboea, Oeneus's second wife, or Gorge, Oeneus's daughter.
He was killed by Tydeus, the son of Oeneus, Alcathous ' brother.
In Greek mythology, Oeneus, or Oineus ( Οἰνεύς ) was a Calydonian king, son of Porthaon and Euryte, husband of Althaea and father of Deianeira, Meleager, Toxeus, Clymenus, Periphas, Agelaus, Thyreus ( or Phereus or Pheres ), Gorge, Eurymede, Mothone, Perimede and Melanippe ( although Meleager's and Deianeira's fathers could also have been Ares and Dionysus respectively ).
He sent Meleager out to find heroes to kill the Calydonian Boar, which was ravaging Calydon because Oeneus had forgotten to honor Artemis at the harvest ceremonies.
Oeneus either died of natural causes or was killed by the surviving sons of Agrius who laid an ambush against him while Diomedes was transporting him to Peloponessus.
* A son of Parthaon, king of Calydon in Aetolia, and Euryte ; he was the brother of Oeneus ( who succeeded his father as king of Calydon ), Alcathous, Melas, Leucopeus, and Sterope.
He was father of six sons, including Melanippus and Thersites, who overthrew Oeneus and gave the kingdom to their father.
In Greek mythology, Porthaon (), sometimes referred to as Parthaon or Portheus, was the king of Calydon, husband of Euryte and father of Oeneus, Agrius, Alcathous, Melas, Leucopeus and Sterope, also of the Argonaut Laocoön by an unnamed female servant, or by Euryte too.
She was also the wife of Oeneus, king of Calydon, and mother of five sons, Meleager, Melanippe ( one of the Meleagrids ), Toxeus, Thyreus, Clymenus, and two daughters, Deianeira and Gorge.
Meleager was the son of Althaea and the vintner Oeneus and, according to some accounts father of Parthenopeus and Polydora.
# Euryalus was one of the eight sons of Melas, who plotted against their uncle Oeneus and were slain by Tydeus.
Two other daughters of Oeneus, Gorge and Deianeira, were not transformed, since the former was married off to Andraemon, and the latter to Heracles.

Oeneus and also
Diomedes realized that his grandfather Oeneus hosted Bellerophon, and so Diomedes and Glaucus must also be friends.

Oeneus and father
He married Amphitheia, daughter of his brother Pronax, and became the father of a son, Aegialeus, and four daughters: Aegialeia, who became the wife of Diomedes ( son of Tydeus ); Argeia, who became the wife of Polyneices ( son of Oedipus ); Deipyle, who became the wife of Tydeus ( son of Oeneus ); and Eurydice, who became the wife of the Trojan king, Ilus ( son of Tros ).
He still kept an eye on Calydonian politics ( his father ’ s homeland ), and when the sons of Agrius ( led by Thersites ) put Oeneus ( Diomedes ’ grandfather ) in jail and their own father on the throne, Diomedes decided to restore the throne to Oeneus.

Oeneus and Tydeus
# Periboea, daughter of Hipponous and mother of Tydeus by Oeneus.
The sons of Oeneus ' brother Agrius deposed him but Diomedes, his grandson through Tydeus, put Oeneus back on the Calydonian throne ( or the throne passed to Andraemon, husband of Gorge, due to Oeneus ' old age ).
| 20952 Tydeus || 5151 T-2 || Son of Oeneus, killed in the expedition of the Seven against Thebes *

Oeneus and by
Agrius and his sons were themselves overthrown by Diomedes, who reinstated Oeneus as king.
The Bibliotheca places these events before the expedition of the Greeks against Troy, while Hyginus states that Diomedes, when he heard, after the fall of Troy, of the misfortune of his grandfather Oeneus, hastened back and expelled Agrius, who then committed suicide ; according to others, Agrius and his sons were all slain by Diomedes.
Among those who responded were some of the Argonauts, Oeneus ' own son Meleager, and, remarkably for the Hunt's eventual success, one woman — the huntress Atalanta, the " indomitable ", who had been suckled by Artemis as a she-bear and raised as a huntress, a proxy for Artemis herself ( Kerenyi ; Ruck and Staples ).
One spring Oeneus sacrificed the first fruits of the seasons to all the gods, omitting Artemis by mistake.

Oeneus and daughter
Deianira is the daughter of Althaea and Oeneus (" wine-man " and thus civilized ), the king of Calydon, and the sister of Meleager.
: Oeneus and Mars both slept one night with Althaea, daughter of Thestius.

Oeneus and from
King Oeneus had him gather heroes from all over Greece to hunt the Calydonian Boar.
They occupied the interior of the country between the Colapis ( Kupa ) and Oeneus ( Una ) rivers, and the Velebit mountain range ( Mons Baebius ) which separated them from the coastal Liburnians.
Oeneus sent Meleager to gather up heroes from all over Greece to hunt the Calydonian Boar that had been terrorizing the area, rooting up the vines, Oeneus having omitted Artemis at a festival in which he honored the other gods.

Oeneus and Aetolia
He succeeded to his father-in-law Oeneus ' power over Aetolia.

Oeneus and Argos
Later, Oeneus passed the Kingdom to his son-in-law Andraemon and headed for Argos to meet Diomedes.

Oeneus and .
Among other adventures, Atalanta participated in the hunt for the Calydonian Boar, which Artemis had sent to destroy Calydon because King Oeneus had forgotten her at the harvest sacrifices.
They first stayed with King Polyphides of Sicyon, and later with King Oeneus of Calydon.
* Clymenus, son of King Oeneus of Calydon and Althaea.
Oeneus with coat and sceptre, Attica | Attic white-ground lekythos, ca.
Meleager, in rage, killed them, which resulted in a war between the Calydonians and the Curetes, in which all of Oeneus ' sons, including Meleager, fell.

was and also
This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.
It was certain now that Jess was in the house, but also, presumably, was Stacey Black.
But it also made him conspicuous to the enemy, if it was the enemy, and he hadn't been spotted already.
He was asking had it been she who left the love note in his sheets ( she also served as maid ) when he saw the Grafin followed by a stately blond girl approaching his table.
This was also a corpse -- a male, judging from the coral arm bands, the tribal scars still discernible on the maggoty face, the painted bone of the warrior caste which still pierced the septum of the rotting nose.
His superiors had also preached this, saying it was the way for eternal honor.
Charles, also fifteen, was tall and skinny, scraggly, with straight black hair like an Indian's and sharp brown eyes.
Although New Orleans was not to learn of it for a spell, she also was a sadist, a nymphomaniac and unobtrusively mad -- the perpetrator of some of the worst crimes against humanity ever committed on American soil.
There was also a dog, a dingo dog.
There was also a long wooden spear and a woomera, a spear-throwing device which gives the spear an enormous velocity and high accuracy.
There was also a boomerang, elaborately carved.
It was also subtly familiar, for it was the odor of the human body, but multiplied innumerable times because of the fact that the aborigines never bathed.
It was to provide a safe and spacious crossing for these caravans, and also to make a pleasance for the city, that Shah Abbas 2, in about 1657 built, of sun-baked brick, tile, and stone, the present bridge.
There was also a lesson, one that has served ever since to keep Americans, in their conflicts with one another, from turning from the ballot to the bullet.
Joseph Jastrow, the younger son of the distinguished rabbi, Marcus Jastrow, was a friendly, round-faced fellow with a little mustache, whose field was psychology, and who was also a punster and a jolly tease.
And just as `` Laurie '' Lawrence was first attracted to bright Jo March, who found him immature by her high standards, and then had to content himself with her younger sister Amy, so Joe Jastrow, who had also been writing Henrietta before he came to Johns Hopkins, had to content himself with her younger sister, pretty Rachel.
she also went to Washington and appealed to Senator George William Norris of Nebraska, the Fighting Liberal, from whose office a sympathetic but cautious harrumphing was heard.
The Indians who came aboard ship to collect the mail also interested her greatly, even if she was suitably shocked, according to the customs of the society in which she had been reared, to find them `` naked, except a piece of cotton cloth wrapped around their middle ''.
He also disliked Runyon, for no good reason other than the fact that the Demon's talent was so marked as to put him well beyond the Hetman's say-so or his supervision.

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