Areithous

Also known as: the Mace-man · Family: Achaean · Role: warrior · First appears: BOOK VII

BOOK VII

child: Menesthius son of Areithous “Thereon Alexandrus killed Menesthius the son of Areithous; he lived in Arne, and was son of Areithous the Mace-man, and of Phylomedusa.”
with Lycurgus (interaction) “Lycurgus killed him, not in fair fight, but by entrapping him in a narrow way where his mace served him in no stead”
with Ereuthalion (interaction) “The godlike hero Ereuthalion stood forward as their champion, with the armour of King Areithous upon his shoulders”
enemies with Lycurgus “Lycurgus killed him, not in fair fight, but by entrapping him in a narrow way where his mace served him in no stead”
with Mars (interaction) “The godlike hero Ereuthalion stood forward as their champion, with the armour of King Areithous upon his shoulders”

employer: Rhigmus “He also speared Areithous squire to Rhigmus in the back as he was turning his horses in flight”
enemies with Achilles “He also speared Areithous squire to Rhigmus in the back as he was turning his horses in flight”

Extracted from the original text of The Iliad. Made with Rho MD.