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What's the Caly in Calydon?

What's the Caly in Calydon?
  1. What is the myth of Calydon?
  2. What is the meaning of Kalydonian?
  3. Who is the king of Calydon?
  4. Where is Calydon in ancient Greece?

What is the myth of Calydon?

The king of the Greek region Calydon failed to honor Artemis, so the goddess got angry and summoned a demon boar to ravage his lands. The Calydonian Boar was one of the great monsters of Greek mythology, and many great male heroes came together to kill it.

What is the meaning of Kalydonian?

Cal·y·don. (kăl′ĭ-dŏn′, -dən) An ancient city of west-central Greece north of the Gulf of Patras. According to legend, the Calydonian boar, a gigantic beast sent by Artemis to devastate the city, was slain by Meleager, the son of the king of Calydon.

Who is the king of Calydon?

Oeneus, in Greek legend, king of Calydon in Aetolia, husband of Althaea, and father of Meleager, Deianeira, and Gorge. (In some accounts Ares is the father of Meleager and Dionysus is the father of Deianeira.)

Where is Calydon in ancient Greece?

Calydon, ancient Aetolian town in Greece, located on the Euenus (Évinos) River about 6 miles (9.5 km) east of modern Mesolóngion.

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