Eurystheus

Also known as: King Eurystheus · Family: Achaeans · Role: king · First appears: BOOK XV

🌐 Also appears in: Greek Mythology — A Family Orrery (as Eurystheus) · The Metamorphoses of Ovid (as Eurystheus) · Greek Tragedy — The Same Myth, Three Voices (as Eurystheus)

BOOK XV

• servant: Copreus “Copreus who was wont to take the orders of King Eurystheus to mighty Hercules”

BOOK XIX

• with Juno (interaction) “There is a fine child born this day, Eurystheus, son to Sthenelus the son of Perseus; he is of your lineage; it is well, therefore, that he should reign over the Argives”
• parent: Sthenelus “Eurystheus, son to Sthenelus the son of Perseus”
• enemies with Hercules “he was ever angry with her when he saw his son groaning under the cruel labours that Eurystheus laid upon him”
• with Hercules (Eurystheus imposed labours on Hercules.) “the cruel labours that Eurystheus laid upon him.”

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