person
Tyro
also: Τυρώ
A legendary Achaean woman of old, named with Alcmene and Mycene as an example of famed skill and cunning — none of which, Antinous claims, matched Penelope's.
Reading notes
- The Odyssey §2.103 Tyro
A legendary woman of old, named with Alcmene and Mycene as an example of famed cunning that Antinous claims Penelope's own surpasses.
- The Odyssey §11.216 Tyro
Here given her full story: seduced by Poseidon disguised as the river-god Enipeus, she bore Pelias and Neleus, and by her mortal husband Cretheus also Aeson, Pheres, and Amythaon.