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Acrisius



Acrisius was a mythical king of Argos, and a son of Abas and Ocalea (or AglaĂŻa, depending on the author). He quarrelled constantly with his twin brother Proetus, inventing bucklers in the process, and in the end expelled him to Tiryns.



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