Editing Jason (section)

===Parentage===
[[File:Jas%C3%A3o_e_o_Velo_de_ouro_-_Bertel_Thorvaldsen_-_1803.jpg|thumb|''[[Jason with the Golden Fleece (Thorvaldsen)|Jason with the Golden Fleece]]'' by [[Bertel Thorvaldsen]]]]
Jason's father is invariably Aeson, but there is great variation as to his mother's name. According to various authors, she could be:

*[[Alcimede]], daughter of [[Phylacus]]<ref>[[Apollonius Rhodius]], [https://topostext.org/work/126#1.45 1.47], 233 & 251 ff.; [[Gaius Valerius Flaccus|Valerius Flaccus]], 1.297; [[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' 3, 13</ref> and [[Clymene (mythology)|Clymene]]<ref>Hyginus, ''Fabulae'' [https://topostext.org/work/206#14 14]</ref>
* [[Polymede]],<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], 1.9.16; [[Tzetzes]] as [[Lycophron]], 175 & 872</ref> or [[Polymele]],<ref>[[Hesiod]], ''[[Catalogue of Women|Ehoiai]]'' fr. 38; Tzetzes, ''Chiliades'' 6.979; [[Scholia]] ad [[Homer]], ''[[Odyssey]]'' 12.69</ref> or [[Polypheme (mythology)|Polypheme]],<ref name="Sch. Ap. Rh. 1. 45">Scholia ad Apollonius Rhodius, 1.45</ref> a daughter of [[Autolycus]]
*[[Amphinome]]<ref name="Diodorus">[[Diodorus Siculus]], 4.50.2</ref>
* [[Theognete]], daughter of [[Laodicus]]<ref name="Sch. Ap. Rh. 1. 45" />
*[[Rhoeo (mythology)|Rhoeo]]<ref name="Tzetz. Chil.">Tzetzes, ''Chiliades'' 6.979</ref>
* [[Arne (Greek myth)|Arne]] or [[Scarphe (mythology)|Scarphe]]<ref>Tzetzes ad Lycophron, 872</ref>

Jason was also said to have had a younger brother, [[Promachus]].<ref>Diodorus Siculus, 4.50.2; Apollodorus, 1.9.27</ref>