place
Nericus
also: Νήρικος
A well-built citadel on the mainland headland that Laertes once captured in his youth as lord of the Cephallenians — his proudest memory as he prepares, in old age, to fight once more.
Reading notes
- The Odyssey §24.376 such as I was when I took Nericus
The citadel Laertes proudly recalls capturing in his youth, just before he throws the spear that kills Eupeithes.