Agrius

In Greek mythology, Agrius was

a son of Parthaon (Porthaon), King of Calydon. Agrius' sons (including Melanippus and Thersites) overthrew his brother, Oeneus but were themselves overthrown by Diomedes, who reinstalled Oeneus as King.

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a son of Odysseus by Circe and a brother of Latinus and Telegonus, mentioned only in Hesiod's Theogony (1011f).

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a suitor of Penelope, according to Apollodorus E.7.25

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a giant killed by the Moirae (Fates), according to Apollodorus 1.6.2:

..And the Fates, fighting with brazer clubs, killed Agrius and Thoas



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