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Acontes
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
in Greek mythology, was the son of Lycaon, the cruel king of Arcadia, whom angry Jupiter transformed into a wolf, and whose sons, with the exception of the youngest, Nyctimus, Jupiter killed by lightning.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Acontes'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/acontes.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.