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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).
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.)
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).
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