person
Eurytion
also: Εὐρυτίων
A Centaur who, maddened by wine at Peirithous's wedding among the Lapiths, ran amok and was mutilated and driven out by the heroes — Antinous's cautionary example against Odysseus drinking too freely.
Reading notes
- The Odyssey §21.288 the Centaur too, glorious Eurytion
Antinous's cautionary tale: drunk at Peirithous's wedding, Eurytion ran amok among the Lapiths and was mutilated and expelled, sparking the Centaurs' war with men.