Tags: Mythological Figure.
In Greek mythology Thasus (/ˈθeɪsəs/ or /ˈθeɪzəs/) was a son of Poseidon (or in other versions Cilix or Agenor). In the stories he was one of those who set out from Phoenicia in search of Europa and founded the eponymous town of Thasos on the island of the same name.