Menesthius

In Greek mythology, the name Menesthius (Ancient Greek: Μενέσθιος) may refer to:

Menesthius, son of Spercheus and Polydora, daughter of Perieres[1] or of Peleus and Antigone.[2] He was one of the Myrmidonian leaders in the Trojan War.
Menesthius, son of Areithous and Phylomedusa, from Arnae, Boeotia, killed by Paris in the Trojan War[3][4]

References

Bibliotheca 3. 13. 4
Homer, Iliad, 16. 173 ff
Homer, Iliad, 7. 8 - 10
Hesiod, Catalogue of Women, fragment 218 (fr. 27 in the Loeb edition, 1914) = Scholia on Homer, Iliad, 7. 9

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