< Asterius, son of Anax >

1 Origin

Asterius was born in 1345 BC in Anactoria (later Miletus) in Asia Minor.

Asterius' father was Anax, grandson of Ancaeus. [Paus.1.35.6, Paus.7.2.5]

2 Family

Asterius married Aria, daughter of Cleochus, and had a son, Miletus. [See Aria]

3 Others

Asterius died in a battle with the Hittites in 1318 BC. [See Cleochus]

Asterius was buried on a small island near Lade, which is in front of Anactoria. [Paus.1.35.6]