Menesthius Knowpia

In Greek mythology, the name Menesthius^{[pronunciation?]} (Ancient Greek: Μενέσθιος) may refer to:

Menesthius, son of Spercheus and Polydora, daughter of Perieres^[1] or of Peleus and Antigone.^[2] He was one of the Myrmidonian leaders in the Trojan War.
Menesthius, son of Areithous and Phylomedusa, from Arnae, Boeotia, killed by Paris in the Trojan War.^[3]^[4]

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^ Apollodorus, 3.13.4
^ Homer, Iliad 16.173 ff
^ Homer, Iliad 7.8–10
^ Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 218 (fr. 27 in the Loeb edition, 1914) = Scholia on Homer, Iliad, 7. 9

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Apollodorus, The Library with 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. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
Hesiod, Catalogue of Women from Homeric Hymns, Epic Cycle, Homerica translated by Evelyn-White, H G. Loeb Classical Library Volume 57. London: William Heinemann, 1914. Online version at theio.com
Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. ISBN 978-0674995796. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. ISBN 978-0198145318. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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[1] Apollodorus, 3.13.4

[2] Homer, Iliad 16.173 ff

[3] Homer, Iliad 7.8–10

[4] Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 218 (fr. 27 in the Loeb edition, 1914) = Scholia on Homer, Iliad, 7. 9

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