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In Greek mythology, Aeson (; Ancient Greek: Αἴσων Aísōn) was a king of Iolcus in Thessaly. He was the father of the hero Jason. According to one version of the story, he was imprisoned by his half-brother Pelias, and when Pelias intended to kill him he committed suicide. In another story, he was killed by Jason's wife Medea, who brought him back to life as a young man.

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Within Vinony's link graph, آیسون is referenced by 74 other articles, and connects out to Medea, Apollonius of Rhodes and Gaius Valerius Flaccus.

Vinony files it under Aeolides, Kings in Greek mythology and Kings of Iolcus.

Its subject is documented across 39 Wikipedia language editions.

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Deity.type
Greek
Deity.name
Aeson
Deity.deity_of
King of Iolcus
Deity.image
Aeson medea.jpg
Deity.caption
Medea rejuvenates Aeson by Nicolas-André Monsiau
Deity.alt
Medea and King Aeson
Deity.abode
Iolcus
Deity.consort
Polymele or Polymede
Deity.parents
Cretheus and Tyro
Deity.siblings
Amythaon and Pheres
Deity.offspring
Jason and Promachus

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Wikidata facts

Gender
male
Father
Cretheus
Mother
Tyro
Sibling
Amythaon
Image
Aeson medea.jpg
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name in native language
Αἴσων
worshipped by
Greek mythology
described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Commons category
Aeson
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