Proteus
Family: Greek mythology · Role: mythical king · First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 18
In Book 3, Chapter 18, Proteus is linked with Menelaus in a reference to “what we read in the Odyssey about Menelaus and the Egyptian Proteus”. In Book 8, Chapter 53, he is mentioned again in connection with Menelaus: “About Rhadamanthus Homer says, in the conversation between Proteus and Menelaus”.
Relationship record
Book 3 · Chapter 18
- with Menelaus (The passage refers to a story involving them but does not specify the relationship.) “what we read in the Odyssey about Menelaus and the Egyptian Proteus”
Book 8 · Chapter 53
- with Menelaus (They conversed.) “in the conversation between Proteus and Menelaus”
- with Menelaus (interaction) “About Rhadamanthus Homer says, in the conversation between Proteus and Menelaus”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.