Mnestheus
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Mnestheus is a character from Roman mythology, found in Virgil's Aeneid. He is described by Virgil as the ancestral hero of the Memmii.
[edit] References
- Virgil IV, 288; IX, 171, 781.
- A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities edited by William Smith (1870).
[edit] External links
- (English) The Aeneid by Virgil, available at Project Gutenberg.
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