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Borus
In
Greek mythology
, the name
Borus
may
refer
to:
Borus, son of
Perieres
, who
married
Polydora
,
daughter
of
Peleus
and
Antigone
.
Borus, a
descendant
of
Nestor
. More
precisely
, he was either a son of
Penthilus
and
grandson
of
Periclymenus
, or son of Periclymenus and
father of
Penthilus by
Lysidice
. Through
Andropompus
, his son or grandson, he was the
grandfather
or
great-grandfather
of
Melanthus
who was one of those who
expelled
Tisamenus
from
Lacedaemon
and
Argos
.
Borus of
Maeonia
,
father
of
Phaestus
; his son was
killed
by
Idomeneus
in
the Trojan War
.
