Pylos

Role: founder of Pylos · First appears: Book 4 · Chapter 36

Life events

• Pylos founded the city of Pylos.(Book 4 · Chapter 36 · 📍 Pylos)
  • “near it is Pylos, which was founded by Pylos, the son of Cleson”
• Neleus and the Pelasgians expelled Pylos from the city.(Book 4 · Chapter 36 · 📍 Pylos)
  • With: Neleus
  • “But he did not enjoy it long, being turned out by Neleus and the Pelasgians of Iolcus.”

Book 4 · Chapter 36

• parent: Cleson “Pylos, which was founded by Pylos, the son of Cleson, who brought from Megaris the Leleges who then occupied Megaris.”
• with Neleus (Neleus expelled Pylos.) “But he did not enjoy it long, being turned out by Neleus and the Pelasgians of Iolcus.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.