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Mythological kings of Arcadia

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Lycaon
Greek mythical character, king of Arcadia, son of Pelasgus and Meliboea
Arcas
thumb | right | alt=Arcas and Callisto, Sebastiano Ricci (1659–1734). | Arcas and Callisto, Sebastiano Ricci (1659–1734). In Greek mythology, Arcas (; Ancient Greek: Ἀρκάς) was a hunter who became king of Arcadia. He was remembered for having taught people the arts of weaving and baking bread and for spreading agriculture to Arcadia.
Aleus
In Greek mythology, Aleus (or Aleos) () was the king of Arcadia, eponym of Alea, and founder of the cult of Athena Alea. He was the grandson of Arcas. His daughter Auge was the mother of the hero Telephus, by Heracles. Aleus's sons Amphidamas and Cepheus, and his grandson Ancaeus were Argonauts. Ancaeus was killed by the Calydonian boar.
Lycurgus of Arcadia
son of Aleus in Greek mythology
Cepheus, King of Tegea
mythical character
Azan
mythical son of Arcas
Echemus
In Greek mythology, Echemus (; , Ekhemos) was the Tegean king of Arcadia who succeeded Lycurgus.
Acacus
mythical son of Lycaon
Stymphalus
mythological king of Arcadia
Nyctimus
In Greek mythology, Nyctimus (Ancient Greek: Νύκτιμος Nyktimos) was an Arcadian prince and the youngest of the 50 sons of the impious King Lycaon either by the naiad Cyllene, Nonacris, or by an unknown woman.
Aepytus
Greek mythological figure, son of Elatus
Apheidas
Greek mythological figure, son of Arcas
Aepytus
son of Hippothous
Tegeates
In Greek mythology, Tegeates (Ancient Greek: Τεγεάτης) was an Arcadian prince as son of King Lycaon, and the reputed eponymous founder and of Tegea.
Periphetes
Periphetes (; Ancient Greek: Περιφήτης) is the name of several characters from Greek mythology.
Orestheus
Orestheus (Ancient Greek: derived from oresteros "mountainous" from όρος oros "mountain, hill"), in Greek mythology, was a name attributed to two individuals.
Pallas
mythical son of Lykaon
Hippothous
In Greek mythology, Hippothous () is the name of seven men:
Erymanthus
set of mythological Greek characters
Thesprotus
In Greek mythology, Thesprotus (Ancient Greek: Θεσπρωτός) may refer to two individuals: