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Headword: 
Prôtesilaos 
Adler number: pi,2961
Translated headword: Protesilaos
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proper name. Also [sc. spelled] *prwtesi/lews.[1]
 Greek Original:Prôtesilaos: onoma kurion. kai Prôtesileôs. 
Notes: 
Leader of the Thessalian contingent at 
Troy, first to embark and first to die (
Homer, 
Iliad 2.698 etc.); see generally OCD4 s.v.
[1] For this version of the name see e.g. 
Herodotus 9.116-120, at 120.
 
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography; historiography; military affairs; mythology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 3 March 2004@05:46:07.
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