Agelaus

In Greek mythology, Agelaus, or Ageláos

• was a suitor of Penelope, killed by Odysseus. He was the son of Damastor.
  
  

And from Samethere came twenty--three:-- Agelaus, Pisander, Elatus, Ctesippus, Hippodochus, Eurystratus, Archemolus, Ithacus, Pisenor, Hyperenor, Pheroetes, Antisthenes, Cerberus, Perimedes, Cynnus, Thriasus, Eteoneus, Clytius, Prothous, Lycaethus, Eumelus, Itanus, Lyammus. Apollod. E.7.28

Odyssey, XXII, 131, 212, 247

• a servant of Priam

...When the babe (Paris) was born Priam gave it to a servant to take and expose on Ida; now the servant was named Agelaus Apollodorus, Library and Epitome 3.12.5

• a son of Heracles and Omphale:

....by Omphale he (Heracles) had Agelaus, from whom the family of Croesus was descended Apollod. 2.7.8

• a son of Stymphalus

Twenty-five stades from here, a hundred stades in all from Tricoloni, there is on the Helisson, on the straight road to Methydrium, the only city left to be described on the road from Tricoloni, a place called Anemosa, and also Mount Phalanthus, on which are the ruins of a city Phalanthus. It is said that Phalanthus was a son of Agelaus, a son of Stymphalus. Pausanias 8.35.9

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