The Aeolians were originally the people of Aeolis, near Iolcus in Thessaly.
Rulers
- Aeolus, son of Hellen
- Cretheus, son of Aeolus
- Aeson, son of Cretheus, brother of Neleus of Messenia
- Pelias, step-son of Cretheus (son of Poseidon)
- Second reign of Aeson
- Jason, son of Aeson
- Acastus, son of Pelias, killed by Jason and Peleus
- Second reign of Jason
- Thessalus, son of Jason
Kingdom Absorbed by the Myrmidons
Peoples in Greek mythology | |
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Achaeans | Aeginetans • Aeolians • Aetolians • Arcadians • Argives • Athenians • Boeotians • Corinthians • Cretans • Cypriots • Dorians • Eleans • Epirotes • Euboeans • Ithacans • Lapiths • Locrians • Magnetes • Megarians • Messenians • Minyans • Mycenaeans • Myrmidons • Phocians • Rhodians • Salaminians • Sicyonians • Spartans |
Anatolians | Carians • Cilicians • Halizones • Idaeans • Larissans • Lycians • Lydians • Maeonians • Mysians • Paphlagonians • Percoteans • Phrygians • Trojans |
Others | Aethiopians • Amazons • Ciconians • Colchians • Egyptians • Latins • Libyans • Paeonians • Phoenicians • Tenedians • Thracians |