Perseus of Pylos

For other uses, seePerseus (disambiguation).

InGreek mythology,Perseus(/ˈpɜːrsiəs, -sjuːs/;Ancient Greek:Περσεύς) was a prince ofPylosinMessenia.

Biography

Perseus was the son of KingNestoreither byEurydiceorAnaxibia.He was the brother toThrasymedes,Pisidice,Polycaste,Peisistratus,Stratichus,Aretus,EchephronandAntilochus.

References

• Homer,The Odysseywith an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.Greek text available from the same website.
• Pseudo-Apollodorus,The Librarywith an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921.Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.Greek text available from the same website.