Calydon
Eponymous son of Aetolus by Pronoe; with his brother Pleuron he gave his name to the Aetolian city that heads the house.1
Porthaon
Homeric Portheus, son of Agenor by Epicaste daughter of Calydon; father of Oeneus, Agrius, and Melas, whose sons dwelt in Pleuron and steep Calydon.2
Oeneus
Reigning over Calydon, first to receive the vine from Dionysus; father of Meleager, who slighted Artemis and loosed the boar.3
Meleager
Son of Oeneus to whom commands had been given that he should bear full sway among the Aetolians; dead before the Trojan muster, after the Curetes war and the brand.4
Agrius
Brother of Oeneus; his sons wrested Calydon from the aged king and gave the kingdom to their father until Diomedes restored the house.5
Andraemon
Husband of Gorge; Diomedes gave him the kingdom when Oeneus was too old to rule, and his son Thoas later led the Aetolians.6
Thoas
Son of Andraemon and Gorge; lord of Pleuron and steep Calydon when the Aetolians sailed to Troy after Oeneus' house fell.7
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the spine ignites as you read · the reign index on the card follows your place · starred rulers link to their codices
HER SKY
a mini-galaxy of 21 dwellers
MYTHS SET HERE
3 tales walk these walls
ON THE MAP
in Aetolia — Central Greece
Coordinates: Pleiades gazetteer, CC BY · place 540699