PERIPHETES


Meaning of PERIPHETES in English

[Greek heroic] In Greek mythology, the robber of Argolis, and a son of Hephaestus. He is called 'the club-bearer' because he murdered his victims with an iron club. The hero Theseus killed him.

Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии.