In Greek mythology, Pheidas (Ancient Greek: Φείδας means 'sparing, thrifty') was an Athenian who participated in the Trojan War. During the battle, he supported their leader Menestheus against the Trojan hero Hector.[1][2]
See also
edit- Naming citation for Jovian asteroid 23135 Pheidas
Notes
edit- ^ Homer, Iliad 13.691
- ^ "WGSBN Bulletin" (PDF), Working Group for Small Bodies Nomenclature, vol. 1, p. 13, 14 May 2021, retrieved 20 May 2021
References
edit- Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. ISBN 978-0674995796. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. ISBN 978-0198145318. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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