Altair - Altair

Japanese: アルタイア - あるたいあ
Altair - Altair

…the hero of Greek legend, famous for the Calydonian boar hunt. Son of Oineus, king of Calydon in the Aetolia region, and Althaia. There are two legends about him, and in Homer's Iliad he is described as follows…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Altair" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈カリュドンの猪狩り〉で有名なギリシア伝説の英雄。アイトリア地方のカリュドン王オイネウスOineusとアルタイアAlthaiaの子。彼については二様の伝承があり,ホメロスの《イーリアス》には次のように語られている。…

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