page_title: Aesacus
section_title: Mythology
hierarchical_section_title: Aesacus / Mythology
caption_attribution_description: English: Aesacus and Hesperia. Engraving by Johann Ulrich Krauss for a 1690 edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses Book XI, 771-776. Français&#160;: Ésaque et Hespérie. Gravure de Johann Ulrich Krauss pour une édition de 1690 des Métamorphoses d'Ovide, livre XI, 771-776.
context_page_description: In Greek mythology, Aesacus or Aisakos was a son of King Priam of Troy. Aesacus sorrowed for the death of his wife or would-be lover, a daughter of the river Cebren, and was transformed into a bird.
caption: Aesacus and Hesperia, engraving by Johann Ulrich Krauss for a 1690 edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses Book XI, 771–776.
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