Aegaeus

In greek mythology, Aegaeus (Ancient Greek: Αἰγαῖος) were:

1. One of the potamoi, or river-gods. He lived on the island of Scheria, widely considered to be the modern island of Corfu.[1] He was the father of Melite, who bore Heracles a son, Hyllus,[2] and of the nymphs Aigaiides.[1]

2. A surname of Poseidon, derived from the town of Aegae in Euboea.[3]

References

1. "Aigaios". theoi.com.
2. Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 4. 538 ff
3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Aegaeus