person
Aeson
Father of Jason (whence 'son of Aeson'), rightful king of Iolcus displaced by Pelias.
Reading notes
- The Heroides §17 the house of Aeson
The household of Jason (son of Aeson), from which Medea was expelled.
- Metamorphoses §7.158 the son of Aeson
Aeson, the aged father of Jason, whom Medea will rejuvenate by her art; here 'son of Aeson' names Jason himself.
- Metamorphoses §8.211 son of Aeson
Aeson, father of Jason; 'son of Aeson' is Jason.