Iasus

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In Greek mythology, Iasus was the name of several individuals:

• Iasus was the father of Atlanta by Clymene; he was the son of King Lycurgus of Arcadia.
• Iasus was one of the Dactyli, the son of Rhea and Anchiale.
• Iasus was the king of Argos. He was the son of either Argus (Panoptes) and Ecbasus, or Triopas and Ismene.
• Iasus was killed by Aeneas in the Trojan War. He was the son of Sphelus (son of Bucolus).

It is also the name of an ancient Greek town: Iasus, Caria.

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