InGreek mythology ,Ialmenus orIalmenos (/aɪ ˈ æ l m ɪ n ə s Ancient Greek : Ἰάλμενος) was a son ofAres [ 1] Astyoche , and twin brother ofAscalaphus .[ 2] Argonauts ,[ 1] suitors of Helen ,[ 3] Orchomenian contingent in theTrojan War .[ 4]
Unlike Ascalaphus, Ialmenus survived the war. He was said to have ended up inColchis , where he founded a colony, the inhabitants of which were later referred to as the "Achaeans ofPontus ".[ 5]
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