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Aeginetes

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In Greek mythology, Aeginetes (Ancient Greek: Αἰγινήτου means 'the Aeginetan') was a son of Deritus, descendant of King Amyclas of Laconia. Through his son Pelias, Dereites was the ancestor of Patreus who founded Patras.[1]

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  • Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. ISBN 0-674-99328-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
  • Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.