Mentor (Greek myth)
In Greek mythology, Mentor (Greek: Μέντωρ, Méntōr; gen.: Μέντορος) was attributed to the following characters:
- Mentor, son of Heracles and Asopis, daughter of Thespius, king of Thespiae, Boeotia.[1]
- Mentor, one of the sons of Eurystheus and Antimache. He was killed in battle by the Athenians, including his brothers Alexander, Iphimedon, Eurybius and Perimedes, in the war that ensued when Athens refused to deliver the Heracleidae up to Eurystheus.[2][3]
- Mentor (Odyssey), son of Alcimus, friend of Odysseus and tutor of Telemachus in the Odyssey.[4]
- Mentor, a man who was rich in horse at Pedaeus. He was the father of the spearman Imbrius, an ally of the Trojans.[5]
References
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, Book 2.7.8
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, Book 2.8.1, 3.9.2
- ↑ Diodorus Siculus. Bibliotheca Historica, Book 4.57
- ↑ Homer. Odyssey, Book II, Lines 255 and 268.
- ↑ Homer. Iliad, Book 13.171
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