Aegeus
Britishnoun
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The actor puts a deliciously camp spin on the Athenian king, Aegeus, in marked contrast to Jason’s knife-wielding machismo.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
Aegeus went back to Athens before the child was born, but first he placed in a hollow a sword and a pair of shoes and covered them with a great stone.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Aegeus then proclaimed to the country that Theseus was his son and heir.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
The black sail was seen by his father, King Aegeus, from the Acropolis, where for days he had watched the sea with straining eyes.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
He was the son of the Athenian King, Aegeus.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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