Tags: Mythological Figure.
In Greek mythology Deioneus (/daɪˈoʊniːəs/; Ancient Greek: Δηιονεύς) or Deion (/ˈdaɪ.ɒn/; Δηίων) is a name attributed to the following individuals:Son of Aeolus king of Phocis and father of Cephalus Actor Aenetus Phylacus Nisus and Asterodia.Father of Dia and father-in-law of Ixion to-be Deioneus was pushed by him into a bed of flaming coals so that Ixion wouldn’t have to pay the bride price. Also known as Eioneus.Son of Eurytus the Oechalian.