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Aidoneus

[ey-i-doh-nee-uh s, -nyoos]
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noun Classical Mythology.
  1. a king of Thesprotia.
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  • And Aidoneus, ruler over the dead, smiled grimly and obeyed the behest of Zeus the king.

    Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica

    Homer and Hesiod

  • Then Aidoneus the Ruler of Many openly got ready his deathless horses beneath the golden chariot.