Pierus
Pierus (/ˈpaɪərəs/; Ancient Greek: Πίερος), in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals:
- Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father of the Pierides.[1]
- Pierus, son of Thessalian Magnes and father of Hyacinth.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ Antoninus Liberalis. Metamorphoses Chapter 9: Emathides
- ^ Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, Book 1.3.3
Sources[]
- Pierre Grimal, The Dictionary of Classical Mythology
- William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. London (1873).
Categories:
- Set indices on Greek mythology
- Characters in Greek mythology