person
Nestor
also: Νέστωρ, Νέστορα
Aged king of Pylos, the wisest and most long-lived of the Achaean leaders at Troy; Telemachus visits him in Book 3 for news of Odysseus.
Reading notes
- The Iliad §1.245 Nestor
Aged king of Pylos, the oldest and most experienced of the Achaean leaders; his long-winded counsel in the Book 1 quarrel — the first of many such interventions — tries and fails to reconcile Achilles and Agamemnon.
- The Odyssey §1.253 noble Nestor
Aged king of Pylos and the most venerable surviving Achaean leader from Troy; Athena directs Telemachus to question him first.
- The Odyssey §3.14 Nestor, tamer of horses
Aged king of Pylos, the most venerable Achaean survivor of Troy, who receives Telemachus and recounts the Achaeans' quarrelsome, scattered homecoming.
Mentioned in 2 works (104 mentions)
The Iliad
- §1.245 Nestor
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The Odyssey
- §1.253 Nestor
- §3.14 Nestor
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