Achates

In Greek and Roman mythology, Achates (Ancient Greek: Ἀχάτης) may refer to the following personages:

Achates, a companion of the exiled Aeneas.^[1]^[2]
Achates_, a Sicilian who came to Aristaeus in order to join Dionysus in his Indian campaign.^[3]

References

↑ Ovid. Fasti 3.603.
↑ Virgil. Aeneid, 1.120
↑ Nonnus. Dionysiaca, Book 13.309; 37.169

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