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Hyperasius

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In Greek mythology, Hyperasius (Ancient Greek: Ὑπεράσιος), from Pellene in Achaea, was the son of Pellen, eponymous founder of the said city.[1] He was the father of twin Argonauts Amphion and Asterius possibly by Hypso.[2] Otherwise, the father of these men was called Hippasus.[3]

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  1. ^ Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica 1.176
  2. ^ Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 1.367
  3. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 14

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