Akastus (Ancient Greek: Ἄκαστος) is a character in Greek mythology. He sailed with Jason and the Argonauts, and participated in the hunt for the Kalydonian Boar.
Parents[]
Pelias King of Iolkus & Anaxibia
Ancient Text[]
"Acastus, son of Pelias and Anaxibia, daughter of Bias, from Iolchus, clad in a double mantle. He joined the Argonauts as a volunteer, a comrade of Jason of his own accord."[1]
- Hyginus, Fabulae, 14