Unchanged by any teller — how the centuries since have seen Polymede.
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Bibliotheca
Apollodorus
Apollodorus names Polymede daughter of Autolycus as Aeson's wife and Jason's mother — one of the rival mothers (with Alcimede) of the Argonaut captain.
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Jason
Polymede's son by Aeson in the Apollodoran strand — the hero whose maternal grandfather is the thief Autolycus.
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Aeson
Polymede's husband — the rightful king of Iolcus whose son Jason returns to claim the throne from Pelias.
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Autolycus
Polymede's father — Hermes' son the master thief, whose blood runs into Jason through the Apollodoran mother.