. "a king of Athens , son of Ægeus (acc. to others, of Neptune ) and Æthra; husband of Ariadne , and afterwards of Phædra; father of Hippolytus , by the Amazon Hippolyte; friend of Pirithoüs; conqueror of the highway-robbers Periphetes , Sinnis , etc., and of the Minotaur" . "a king of Athens , son of Ægeus (acc. to others, of Neptune ) and Æthra; husband of Ariadne , and afterwards of Phædra; father of Hippolytus , by the Amazon Hippolyte; friend of Pirithoüs; conqueror of the highway-robbers Periphetes , Sinnis , etc., and of the Minotaur" . .