In Greek mythology, Aegaeus () was the name of multiple figures:
1. One of the river-gods. He lived on the island of Scheria, widely considered to be the modern island of Corfu. He was the father of Melite, who bore Heracles a son, Hyllus,Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 4. 538 ff and of the nymphs Aigaiides.
2. A surname of Poseidon, derived from the town of Aegae in Euboea.A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Aegaeus
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