person
Pyrrhus
also: Neoptolemus, Pelides Neoptolemus
Neoptolemus, son of Achilles, called Pyrrhus; he breaks into Priam's palace and butchers Polites and then Priam at the altar.
Reading notes
- The Aeneid §2.469 Pyrrhus
Neoptolemus, son of Achilles (Pyrrhus); he breaks into Priam's palace and kills Polites and then Priam.
- The Aeneid §3.296 Pyrrhus
Neoptolemus, son of Achilles; he took Andromache as captive-wife and was killed by Orestes.
- The Aeneid §11.264 Neoptolemus
Achilles' son (Pyrrhus/Neoptolemus), whose kingdom was overthrown after Troy.