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AMPHIDAMAS (argonaut, son of Aleus)

Figure of myth · Greek mythical character, Argonaut, son of Aleus

Amphidamas, argonaut, son of Aleus, full-length portrait
Parents
Aleus
Children
Klytia
In the sources
3 ancient passages

Amphidamas, son of Aleus, hailed from Arcadia where he resided in Tegea and the allotment of Apheidas.1,2,3 He was the brother of Cepheus and Lycurgus, while Ancaeus was the older brother of both men.1,3 He later fathered Klytia.

Leaving his home, he came from Arcadia to join the group.1 During the voyage, Amphidamas spoke to the crew after a bird was shot down.2

The codex facts behind this entry

Amphidamas is the son of Aleus. Argonautica 1 ¶27 +1

Sources

  1. Argonautica 1 ¶27
  2. Argonautica 2 ¶70
  3. Pausanias 8.4.8
Written from the Mythos Codex, and every sentence checked against the facts it cites. From the Mythos Codex: 9 facts, each checked against the ancient passage it comes from, here drawn from Apollonius of Rhodes. Updated 1 November 2026.

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