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Perseus of Pylos

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In Greek mythology, Perseus (/ˈpɜːrsiəs, -sjuːs/; Ancient Greek: Περσεύς) was a prince of Pylos in Messenia.

Biography

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Perseus was the son of King Nestor either by Eurydice[1] or Anaxibia.[2] He was the brother to Thrasymedes, Pisidice, Polycaste, Peisistratus, Stratichus, Aretus, Echephron and Antilochus.

Notes

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  1. ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.9
  2. ^ Homer, Odyssey 3.451–52

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