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  • For the father of Menesthius, Areithous was a Boeotian living at

    Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

  • Menesthius, Areithous was a Boeotian living at Arnae; and this is in

    Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica Hesiod

  • Thereon Alexandrus killed Menesthius the son of Areithous; he lived in Ame, and was son of Areithous the Mace-man, and of

    The Iliad of Homer 1898

  • The godlike hero Ereuthalion stood forward as their champion, with the armour of King Areithous upon his shoulders — Areithous whom men and women had surnamed

    The Iliad of Homer 1898

  • The godlike hero Ereuthalion stood forward as their champion, with the armour of King Areithous upon his shoulders --

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • Thereon Alexandrus killed Menesthius the son of Areithous; he lived in Arne, and was son of Areithous the Mace-man, and of

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • He also speared Areithous squire to Rhigmus in the back as he was turning his horses in flight, and thrust him from his chariot, while the horses were struck with panic.

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • Areithous whom men and women had surnamed 'the Mace-man,' because he fought neither with bow nor spear, but broke the battalions of the foe with his iron mace.

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

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