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Thoas

Θόας

(Θόας).

1. A son of Andraemon and Gorge, was king of Calydon and Pleuron, in Aetolia, and went with forty ships against Troy. (Hom. Il. 2.638, 4.529, 7.168, 13.216, 15.281; Paus. 5.3.5; Hygin. Fab. 97; Tzetz. ad Jycoph. 780, 1011; comp. Strab. vi. p.255; Paus. 10.38.3.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.