Aetolus

mythical character, son of Endymion
Person mythological_greek_character Q410748
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Aetolus

Summary

Aetolus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Aetolus's father was Endymion[3].
  • Aetolus's mother was mother of Aetolus[4].
  • Aetolus's mother was Selene[5].
  • Among Aetolus's spouses was Pronoe[6].
  • A child of Aetolus was Pleuron[7].
  • A child of Aetolus was Calydon[8].
  • Aetolus held the position of king of Elis[9].
  • Aetolus held the position of king of Aetolia[10].
  • Aetolus is recorded as male[11].
  • Aetolus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[12].
  • Aetolus's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[13].
  • Aetolus's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[14].
  • Aetolus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[15].

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Origins and Family

Aetolus's father was Endymion[3]. Mothers listed include mother of him[4] and Selene[5], a goddess[16].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include king of Elis[9] and king of Aetolia[10], a position[17], in Aetolia[18].

Personal Life

Aetolus was married to Pronoe[6]. Children include Pleuron[7], a mythological Greek character[19] and Calydon[8], a mythological Greek character[20].

Why It Matters

Aetolus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

Who were Aetolus's parents?

Aetolus's father was Endymion[3]. Aetolus's mother was mother of Aetolus[4].

Who was Aetolus married to?

Aetolus's spouses include Pronoe[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → king of Elis, king of Aetolia
    Child → Pleuron, Calydon
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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