Periclymenus

Family: Argonauts · Role: hero · First appears: Book I 2

Life events

• Poseidon grants Periclymenus immense strength and the power to change shape during battle.(Book I 2)
  • With: Poseidon
  • “Poseidon had given him boundless strength and granted him that whatever shape he should crave during the fight, that he should take in the stress of battle.”

Book I 2

• parent: Neleus “Neleian Periclymenus set out to come, eldest of all the sons of godlike Neleus who were born at Pylos”
• patron: Poseidon “Poseidon had given him boundless strength and granted him that whatever shape he should crave during the fight, that he should take in the stress of battle.”

Also listed in Argonauts — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Argonautica. Made with Rho MD.