Aletes
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Aletes may refer to:
- Aletes (son of Aegisthus), the Greek mythology figure who was killed by Orestes
- Aletes (Aeneid character)Aletes (Aeneid character)Aletes is an old and wise Trojan counselor depicted in the Aeneid. He commends Nisus and Euryalus for their courage. They intend to enter the Rutulians' camp by night, slaughter men, take plunder, make their way on to Pallanteum, where Aeneas has been waylaid, and bring him the news that the...
, a Trojan counselor depicted in the Aeneid. - Aletes, son of HippotesAletes, son of HippotesAletes was a son of Hippotes and a fifth-generation descendant of Heracles. He is said to have taken possession of Corinth, and to have expelled the Sisyphids thirty years after the first invasion of the Peloponnesus by the Heraclids. His family, sometimes called the Aletidae, maintained...
- Aletes, son of IcariusIcariusIn Greek mythology, there were two people named Icarius or Ikários .-Icarius of Sparta:One Icarius was the son of either Perieres and Gorgophone or of Oebalus and Bateia, brother of Hippocoon and Tyndareus and, through Periboea, father of Penelope, Perileos, Thoas, Damasippus, Imeusimus, Aletes...
- AletesAletes (genus)Aletes is a genus of about 15-20 species of plants in the Apiaceae family, all of which are endemic to North America....
, the plant genus - Aletes, a gastropod genus of worm shells