Penthilus
Πένθιλος
(Πένθιλος), a son of Orestes and Erigone, is said to have led a colony of Aeolians to Thrace. He was the father of Echelatus and Damasias. (Paus. 2.18.5, 3.2.1, 5.4.2, 7.6.2; Tzetz. ad Lyc. 1374; Strab. xiii. p.582; Aristot. Pol. 5.8, 13.)
There was also a son of Periclymenus of this name. (Paus. 2.18.7.)
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.