A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

and NELEIUS (Νηλείδης, Νηληϊάδης, Νηλήϊος), patronymics of Neleus, by which either Nestor, the son of Neleus, or Antilochus, his grandson, is designated. (Hom. Il. 8.100, 11.617, 10.87, 23.514; Ov. Met. 12.553; Hdt. 5.65.)

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