Aeacidae
“Aeacids”
group · 3 works · 3 mentions · 8 anchored passages
sons of Aeacus · Aeacids · race of Aeacus
spoken of as
1 expressionSons of Aeacus“Aeacidae”1 mention
Isthmean (Greek)
And as for you, sons of Aeacus with your golden chariots,
in the texts
Evagoras
Heroic family descended from Zeus and used to establish Evagoras' noble ancestry.
For it is acknowledged that the noblest of the demigods are the sons of Zeus, and there is no one who would not award first place among these to the Aeacidae:
Isthmean
The heroic descendants of Aeacus (Peleus, Telamon, Achilles, Aias and others), celebrated throughout the Aeginetan odes as models of martial and civic excellence.
And as for you, sons of Aeacus with your golden chariots,
But in Oenone the honors belong to the great-hearted spirits of Aeacus and his sons.
I say that it is my clearest law to sprinkle you with praises whenever I set foot on this island.
Nemean
The heroic lineage descending from Aeacus—including Peleus, Telamon, Achilles, Ajax, and Neoptolemus—celebrated as Aegina's ancestral glory throughout the window.
I bid you to summon the Muse in honor of Aeacus and his race;
From that point the light of the Aeacids has been fixed to shine far.
The most beautiful chorus of Muses sang gladly for the Aeacids on Mt.