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Eusorus

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In Greek mythology, Eusorus (Ancient Greek: Εύσωρος) was the father of Acamas,[1][2] Aenete[3][4] and in some accounts, of Cyzicus.[5]

Mythology

Eusorus only appeared in various stories as the father of certain figures otherwise he has no myth of his own:

Apollonius' account

"And about the isthmus and the plain the Doliones had their dwelling, and over them Cyzicus son of Aeneus was king, whom Aenete the daughter of goodly Eusorus bare."[3]

Hyginus' account

"Cyzicus, son of Eusorus, king in an island of the Propontis, received the Argonauts with generous hospitality"[5]

Orphic Argonautica

"Cyzicus, the son of Aeneus who ruled over all the Doliones, came up and took a place among the heroes. He had been born to a most noble woman, Aenete, daughter of Eusorus."[4]

Apollodorus' account

"A period of nine years having elapsed, allies came to join the Trojans: surrounding cities,...Acamas, son of Eusorus..."[1]
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