InGreek mythology, the nameThessalus (/ˈθɛsələs/Ancient Greek:Θεσσαλός,romanized: Thessalós,lit. 'Thessalian man') is attributed to the following individuals, all of whom were considered possibleeponyms ofThessaly.

• Thessalus, son ofHaemon,^[1] son ofChlorus,^[2] son ofPelasgus.^[3]
• Thessalus, son ofPoseidon and one of the reputed father ofMinyas, founder ofMinyanOrchomenus.^[4]
• Thessalus, son ofJason andMedea, the twin ofAlcimenes and older brother ofTisandrus. He escaped being murdered by his mother and, after the death ofAcastus, became king ofIolcus.^[5]
• Thessalus, also calledThettalus, son ofHeracles andChalciope. He was the father ofAntiphus,Pheidippus andNesson.^[6] After theCarians settled atCalydna andNisyros, Thessalus took possession of both islands later.^[7]

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• Stephanus of Byzantium,Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790–1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling.Online version at the Topos Text Project.
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• Children of Poseidon
• Kings of Iolcus
• Children of Heracles
• Heracleidae
• Kings in Greek mythology
• Thessalian mythology
• Children of Medea
• Children of Jason

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