Iasion
In Greek mythology, Iasion /aɪˈeɪʒən/ (Ancient Greek: Ἰασίων, romanized: Iasíōn) or Iasus /ˈaɪəsəs/ (Ancient Greek: Ἴασος, romanized: Íasos), also called Eetion /iːˈɛʃən/ (Ancient Greek: Ἠετίων, romanized: Ēetíōn), was the founder of the mystic rites on the island of Samothrace.
| Iasion | |
|---|---|
Founder of the Mystic rites | |
| Other names | Iasus, Eetion |
| Abode | (1) Samothrace or (2) Italy |
| Personal information | |
| Parents | (1) Zeus and Electra (2) Corythus and Electra (3) Ilithyius |
| Siblings | (1) & (2) Dardanus, Harmonia and (1) Emathion (possibly) |
| Consort | (i) Demeter (ii) Cybele |
| Children | (i) Plutus and Philomelus (ii) Corybas |
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