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Encyclopedia > Acarnan

In Greek mythology, Acarnan was the son of Alcmaeon. When his father died, Acarnan fled to South Epirus, which was henceforth known as Acarnia after him.




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Acarnan - Definition, explanation (170 words)
Their father was murdered by Phegeus, when they were yet very young, and Calirrhoe prayed to Zeus to make her sons grow quickly, that they might be able to avenge the death of their father.
The prayer was granted, and Acarnan with his brother slew Phegeus, his wife, and his two sons.
Acarnan from Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1867), from which this article was originally derived
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