Aesyetes

In Greek mythology, Aesyetes (/ɛˈsɛtz/ eh-SY-et-eez)[1] was a Trojan hero and father of Alcathous.[2] His tomb was the vantage point which Polites, son of Priam, used to scout the Greek camp during the Trojan War.[3]

Aesyetes was also given as the father of Antenor by Cleomestra.[4]

References

  1. Walker, John (1830). A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names: To which are Added, Terminational Vocabularies of Hebrew, Greek, and Latin Proper Names: with Observations on the Greek and Latin Accent and Quantity. J.F. Dove. pp. 9, 19.
  2. Homer. The Iliad. Translated by Robert Fagles for Penguin Classics (1991). 13.495
  3. Homer. The Iliad. Translated by Robert Fagles for Penguin Classics (1991). 2.902
  4. Dictys Cretensis, 4. 22
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