Aesyetes

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In Greek mythology, Aesyetes, pronounced ee-seye-ee'-teez, was a Trojan hero and father of Alcathous.[1] His tomb was the vantage point which Polites, son of Priam, used to scout the Greek camp during the Trojan War.[2]

Aesyetes was also given as the father of Antenor by Cleomestra.[3]

References

  1. Homer. The Iliad. Translated by Robert Fagles for Penguin Classics (1991). 13.495
  2. Homer. The Iliad. Translated by Robert Fagles for Penguin Classics (1991). 2.902
  3. Dictys Cretensis, 4. 22