Rhoetus

A centaur, probably the same whom Greek poets call Rhoecus. At the wedding of Pirithous he was wounded by Dryas and took to flight.

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References

Sources

  • Ovid. Metamorphoses xii, 300; comp. Virgil. Georgics, ii, 456.
  • 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.