Polyctor

A son of Pterelaus, prince of Ithaca. A place in Ithaca, Polyctorium, was believed to have derived its name from him.

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References

Sources

  • Homer. Odyssey xvii, 207; Eustathius on Homer, p. 1815.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.