Aeson and Alcimede were the parents of Jason. To protect their son from the usurper Pelias, they staged his death and secretly sent him to be raised by Chiron on Mount Pelion.
⚠ Apollodorus names Jason's mother as Polymede; Apollonius Rhodius and other sources call her Alcimede.
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