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In Greek mythology, Nestor of Gerenia (Ancient Greek: Νέστωρ Γερήνιος, Nestōr Gerēnios) was a legendary king of Pylos. He is a prominent secondary character in Homer 's Iliad and Odyssey , where he appears as an elderly warrior who frequently offers advice to the other characters.
In Greek mythology, Nestor's Cup is a legendary golden mixing cup which was owned by the hero Nestor. The cup is described in the Iliad , and possibly appeared elsewhere in the Epic Cycle . Despite its brief appearance in the Iliad , the cup was the subject of significant attention from ancient commentators on Homer.
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Pisidice, a Pylian princess and daughter of King Nestor and Anaxibia [8] or Eurydice. [9] She was sister to Polycaste, Perseus, Stratichus, Aretus, Echephron, Pisistratus, Antilochus and Thrasymedes. [10] She was probably the Pisidice who became the mother of Borus by Periclymenus, brother of Nestor and consequently her uncle. [11]
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. [citation needed]
In Greek mythology, Pylaon (Ancient Greek: Πυλάων) was a prince of Pylos and son of King Neleus by Chloris, daughter of King Amphion of Orchomenus. [1] [2] He was the brother to Pero, Taurus, Asterius, Evagoras, Deimachus, Eurybius, Epilaus, Phrasius, Eurymenes, Alastor, Nestor and Periclymenus. [3]
Nestor (mythology) (1 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Kings of Pylos" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
For some, [1] this cup shows Hecamede mixing kykeon for Nestor.Tondo of an Attic red-figure cup, ca. 490 BC. From Vulci. In the Iliad, Hecamede (Ancient Greek: Ἑκαμήδη), daughter of Arsinoos, was captured from the isle of Tenedos and given as captive to King Nestor.