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Olenus
In
Greek mythology
,
Olenus
was the name of several individuals:
Olenus, son of
Hephaestus
and
father of
Helike
and Aex, two
nurses
of
infant
Zeus
. A
city
in
Aulis
was named for him.
Olenus, son of Zeus and
Anaxithea
,
daughter
of
Danaus
. He was the
eponym
of
the city
Olenus in
Achaea
.
Olenus,
father
of Tectaphus the
Lapith
.
Olenus,
a man
who
lived
on
Mount Ida
. His
wife
Lethaea
claimed she was more
beautiful
than any
goddess
. They were both
turned
to
stone
; although Olenus could have avoided this
fate
, he
chose
to be with his wife.
Olenus, a
Lelegian
, father of Phoceus. His son was
killed
by
the Argonauts
.
;Other
Olenus, a
trilobite
genus