Euryalos
mythological figure · 2 works · 3 mentions · 10 anchored passages
son of Mekisteus
in the texts
Iliad
Achaean warrior who kills several Trojans, including Dresus, Opheltios, and the twin sons of Bucolion.
Euryalos killed Dresus and Opheltios, and then went in pursuit of Aesepos and Pedasos, whom the naiad nymph Abarbarea had borne to noble Bucolion.
They all held their peace, and no man rose save Euryalos son of Mekisteus, who was son of Talaos.
Odyssey
A Phaeacian noble, son of Naubolos, whose insult to Odysseus during the games leads to a quarrel and later a formal apology and gift.
There was also Euryalos son of Naubolos, who was like Ares himself, and was the best looking man among the Phaeacians except Laodamas.
As for Euryalos, he will have to make a formal apology and a present too, for he has been rude.
"You are quite right, Laodamas," replied Euryalos, "go up to your guest and speak to him about it yourself.