- Aglaulus
Aglaulus or Agraulos (Ἄγραυλος) is a name attributed to three figures in
Greek mythology .*Aglaulus, daughter of
Actaeus , king ofAthens . She married Cecrops and became the mother of Erysichthon, Aglaulus (see below),Herse , andPandrosus . [Apollodorus , iii. 14. § 2] [Pausanias i. 2. § 5]*
Aglaulus, daughter of Cecrops , who was driven to suicide for ignoring a warning from the goddessAthena *Aglaulus, daughter of an incestuous relationship between
Erectheus and his daughterProcris . Aglaulus is also known as Aglauros (most commonly), Aglaurus, Aglaulos, Agraulus, Agravlos, or Agraulos. "Agraulos" ("countryside flute") was probably the original form of the name, with the "r" and "l" commonly switched to produce the prevalent "Aglauros" form.References
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