Theseus .

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raised in Troezen.  found sword and sandels left under rock by father for recognition.  
many labors.  Calydon boar hunt.  Argonaut.   recognized by father,  goes to Crete as 
part of tribute,  kills Minotaur and escapes with help of Ariadne, who he abducts and 
abandons.  Forgets signal to father that still alive on return, father jumps off cliff, 
Theseus becomes king of Athens.  Went with Heracles to fight Amazons.

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Less plausibly, some say the relationships are
Marriage to
Periboea
Children by Ariadne
Oenopion
Staphylus

The most plausible relationships are

Parents
Aegeus . ()
Aethra . ()

Siblings
Theseus . ()

Marriage To Aegle . ()
    m.  

Notes

Parents
Panopeus . ()

Marriage To Antiope . ()
    r.  

Notes


Children by Antiope . 
Hippolytus . ()

Marriage To Ariadne . ()
    r.  

Notes

Parents
Minos . ()
Pasiphae . ()

Marriage To Perigune . ()
    m.  

Notes

Parents
Sinis . ()

Children by Perigune . 
Melanippus . ()

Marriage To Phaedra . ()
    m.  

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Parents
Minos . ()
Pasiphae . ()

Children by Phaedra . 
Acamas . ()
Demophon . ()

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