Oeneus
In
Greek mythology
, two people shared the name
Oeneus
, or
Oineus
.
By
Periboea
, father of
Tydeus
A
Calydonian
king, son of
Porthaon
, husband of
Althaea
and father of
Meleager
and
Melanippe
. He introduced winemaking to
Aetolia
, which he learned from
Dionysus
. His brother's,
Agrius
', sons deposed him but
Diomedes
put Oeneus back on the Calydonian throne. He was buried in
Argos
by Diomedes. He sent Meleager out to find heroes to kill the
Calydonian Boar
, which was ravaging Calydon because Oeneus had forgotten to honor
Artemis
at the harvest ceremonies.
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