Acastus .

Go to List of Family Names Go to List of People    < Previous Next >

Notes

In Greek
kaínymai = I surpass, I excel
kékasmai = I have surpassed, I have excelled
ákastos = unsurpassable

king of Iolcus,  Argonaut, expelled Jason and Medea for murder of Pelias.

Sources


Less plausibly, some say the relationships are
Mother by Pelias
Phylomache
Marriage to
 Hippolyte

The most plausible relationships are

Parents
Pelias . ()
Anaxibia . ()

Siblings
Acastus . ()
Hippothoe . ()
Pelopeia . ()
Peisidice . ()
Alcestis . ()

Marriage To Astydameia . ()
    m.  

Notes


Children by Astydameia . 
Laodameia . ()
Sthenele . ()
Sterope . ()

Produced by Fzip 1.7 1/11/2007