And o’er his gallipots in triumph ride.”
Fenton.
Æ′son was father of Jason, and was restored to youth by Medea.
Æ′ta, a king of Colchis, was father of Medea.
Agamem′non was the son of Plisthenes and brother of Menelaus. He was king of the Argives. His brother’s wife was the famous Helen, daughter of Tyndarus, king of Sparta; and when she eloped with Paris, Agamemnon was appointed leader of the Greeks in their expedition against Troy.
Aganip′pides, a name of the Muses, derived from the fountain of Aganippe.
Agine′us, see Apollo.
Agla′ia was one of the Three Graces.
Ag′ni. The Hindoo god of lightning.
A′jax was one of the bravest of the Greek warriors in the Trojan war. His father was Telamon, and his mother Eribœa. Some writers say that he was killed by Ulysses; others aver that he was slain by Paris; while others again assert that he went mad after being defeated by Ulysses, and killed himself. Another Ajax, son of Oileus, also took a prominent part in the Trojan War.