Peleus was the son of Aeacus, king of the island of Aegina.
Peleus and his brother Telamon killed their half-brother Phocus, possibly accidentally.
Peleus and Antigone had a daughter, Polydora who became the mother of Menesthius by the river god Spercheus.
[2] During the hunt for the Calydonian Boar, Peleus accidentally killed Eurytion and fled Phthia.
Acastus' wife, Astydamia of Iolcus, made advances to Peleus, which he rejected.