- Halirrhotius
Halirrhotius or Halirrhotios was the son of
Poseidon inGreek mythology . When Halirrhotius rapedAlcippe ,Ares 's daughter byAglaulus , Ares murdered him. Ares was tried in a court made up of his fellow gods, the first murder trial in history. The trial was held atop the Acropolis of Athens, on what became known as the Areopagus. Ares was acquitted.
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