Euphetes
Mortal man
In Greek mythology, Euphetes (Ancient Greek: Εὐφήτης) was the king from Ephyre (a place near the river Selleis in Elis).
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A. T. Murray, Loeb Classical Library, Harvard University Press, 1924 · Homer, Iliad with an English Translation · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
“the corselet that he was wont to wear, fitted with plates of mail. This Phyleus had brought from out of Ephyre, from the river Seleïs. For a guest-friend of his, the king of men Euphetes, had given it him that he might wear it in war, a defence against foe-men; and this now warded death from the body of his son.”
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- Wikipedia · Euphetes · CC BY-SA 4.0
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