Perieres
In
Greek mythology
,
Perieres
(
Ancient Greek
:
Περιήρης
) may refer to these two distinct individuals.
Perieres
, king of
Messenia
and son of
Aeolus
.
[
1
]
Perieres,
Theban
charioteer of
Menoeceus
(father of
Creon
). He was the one who wounded
Clymenus
, king of
Minyans
and father of
Erginus
. This resulted to the heavy tribute imposed by the Minyans to the Thebans.
[
2
]
^
Hesiod
,
Ehoiai
fr. 10(a);
Tzetzes
on
Lycophron
, 511
^
Apollodorus
,
2.4.11