THESSALUS

1. A son of Haemon, from whom Thessaly was believed to have received its name.

2. A son of Jason and Medeia, and the ancestor of the Thessalian race. He was educated at Corinth, and afterwards succeeded Acastus on the throne of Lolcus.

3. A son of Heracles and Chalciope, was the father of Pheidippus and Antiphus. (Apollodorus. ii) ]