< Aletes, son of Hippotas >

1 Origin

In 1120 BC, Aletes was born in Alopece of Attica.

Aletes's father was Hippotas.

2 Family

Aletes had a son, Ixion.

Bacchis, the son of Prymnis, the son of Agelas, the son of Ixion, became the founder of the Bacchidae.

3 Others

Hippotas murdered the prophet Carnus and was exiled by the Heracleidae for 10 years.

In 1104 BC, while Hippotas was exiled, the Heracleidae returned to Peloponnesus.

In 1075 BC, Aletes joined the Heracleidae and led the Dorians to drive out Aeolis, becoming king of Corinthians.