Eurymenes

In Greek mythology, Eurymenes (Ancient Greek: Εὐρυμένης, lit. 'broad and strong' or 'wide of might') was a prince of Pylos and son of King Neleus by Chloris, daughter of Amphion. He was the brother to Pero, Taurus, Asterius, Pylaon, Deimachus, Eurybius, Epilaus, Phrasius, Evagoras, Alastor, Nestor and Periclymenus.

Mythology

Along with his father and other brothers, except Nestor, Eurymenes was killed by Heracles during the sack of Pylos.

↑ Greek Word Study Tool s.v. εὐρυμενής
↑ The name is derived from Eurys (εὐρύς), the Greek for "wide" or "broad" and Menos (μένος), the Greek for "might," "spirit," "force," or "strength."
↑ Homer, Odyssey 11.284
↑ Apollodorus, 1.9.9
↑ Apollodorus, 2.7.3

Homer, The Odyssey with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
Pseudo-Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.

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