Mermeros

Figure in Greek mythology, son of Jason
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroFigure in Greek mythology, son of Jason
PlacesGreece
Gender
Male
Family
Mother:Medea
Father:Jason
Siblings:Pheres Medus
Children:Ilus
The details

Biography

In Greek mythology, Mermerus (Ancient Greek: Μέρμερος, Mérmeros; Latin: Mermerus) and Pheres (Ancient Greek: Φέρης, Phéres, Féris; Latin: Pheres) were the sons of Jason and Medea. They were killed either by the Corinthians or by Medea, for reasons that vary depending on the rendition. In one account, Mermerus was killed by a lioness while hunting.

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