The Iliad · Eng

Perieres

Mortal man

A character named in Homer's Iliad. The English introduction is not yet available.

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Mentions in the Iliad

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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

“Him did fair Polydora, daughter of Peleus, bear to tireless Spercheius, a woman couched with a god, but in name she bare him to Borus, son of Perieres, who openly wedded her, when he had given gifts of wooing past counting. And of the next company warlike Eudorus was captain,”
Il. 16.175–179

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Him did fair Polydora, daughter of Peleus, bear to tireless Spercheius, a woman couched with a god, but in name she bare him to Borus, son of Perieres, who openly wedded her, when he had given gifts of wooing past counting. And of the next company warlike Eudorus was captain,
Il. 16.177

Il. 16.177

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The character is matched to the catalogue.

Wikidata Q342343 (matched via ruwiki 'Периер')

Reference material remains distinct from the poem’s assertions. Characters who share a name retain separate pages.