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Peleides, Pelides

Πηλείδης, Πηλείων

(Πηλείδης, Πηλείων), a patronymic from Peleus, by which his son Achilles is frequently designated. (Hom. Il. 1.146, 188, 197, 277; Ov. Met. 12.605.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.