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LARISSA (Ancient city) TURKEY
He was the king of the Pelasgi of Larisa, son of Teutamus and father of Hippothous and Pylaeus (Il. 2.843, 17.288).
Trojan allies under the leadership of Hippothous and Pylaeus (Il. 2.840, 10.429).
SMYRNI (Ancient city) TURKEY
Meles. A small stream in Ionia, on whose banks near Smyrna Homer was said to have been born. Hence he is styled Melesigenes. One legend makes Meles, the river-god, to have been the poet's father.
LARISSA (Ancient city) TURKEY
Larisa, a Pelasgian city near Cyme in Aeolis, participated in the Trojan War on the side of the Trojans under the leadeship of Hippothous and Pylaeus (Il. 2.741).
TEFTHRANIA (Ancient city) TURKEY
He was the son of Telephus by Astyoche, who was slain by Neoptolemus, son of Achilles (Od. 11.520).
His father was the son of Heracles by Auge, who came from Tegea and got married to the daughter of Teuthras, whom he succeeded to the throne.
Eurypylus, a son of Telephus and Astyoche, was king of Moesia or Cilicia. Eurypylus was induced by the presents which Priam sent to his mother or wife, to assist the Trojans against the Greeks. Eurypylus killed Machaon, but was himself slain by Neoptolemus. (Hygin. Fab. 112; Strab. xiii.; Paus. iii. 26. 7; Dict. Cret. iv. 14; Eustath. ad Hom.).
LARISSA (Ancient city) TURKEY
He was son of Lethus, grandson of Teutamus, brother of Hippothous and leader, along with the latter, of the Pelasgians from Larisa (Il. 2.842).
Hippothous. A son of Lethus, grandson of Teutamus, and brother of Pylaeus, led a band of Pelasgian auxiliaries from Larissa to the assistance of the Trojans. While engaged in dragging away the body of Patroclus, he was slain by the Telamonian Ajax. (Hom. Il. ii. 840, xvii. 288, &c.)
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