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Also known as Poias

In Greek mythology, Poeas, or Poias (Ancient Greek: Ποίας) was a king of Meliboea or Malis (Maleae) and one of the Argonauts.

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In Greek mythology, Poeas, or Poias (Ancient Greek: Ποίας) was a king of Meliboea or Malis (Maleae) and one of the Argonauts.

== Family == Poeas was the son of King Thaumacus of Thaumacia and the father of the hero Philoctetes by Methone.

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