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Autolaus

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Ancient Greek mythological figure

In Greek mythology, Autolaus (Ancient Greek: Αὐτόλαος) was the illegitimate son of King Arcas of Arcadia.[1] He found and brought up the infant god Asclepius when the infant was exposed in Thelpusa.[2]

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  1. ^ Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 8.4.2 & 8.25.11
  2. ^ Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 8.25.11

References

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1870). "Autolaus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology . p. 446.

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