Agelaus (servant of Priam)

Also known as: Agelaus · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 3.12

Life events

• Priam ordered the infant Paris exposed, but Agelaus rescued and raised him as his own son.(Apollodorus, Library 3.12 · 📍 Ida)
  • With: Paris Priam
  • “When the babe was born Priam gave it to a servant to take and expose on Ida; now the servant was named Agelaus. Exposed by him, the infant was nursed for five days by a bear; and, when he found it safe, he took it up, carried it away, brought it up as his own son on his farm, and named him Paris.”

Apollodorus, Library 3.12

• employer: Priam “Priam gave it to a servant to take and expose on Ida; now the servant was named Agelaus.”
• ward: Paris “when he found it safe, he took it up, carried it away, brought it up as his own son on his farm, and named him Paris.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Greek Mythology. Made with Rho MD.