Nestor of Gerenia, legendary wise King of Pylos
Nestor of Gerenia, legendary wise King of Pylos described in Homer's Odyssey. Son of King Neleus of Pylos and Chloris, daughter of King Amphion of Orchomenus. Copperplate engraving by Pieter Bodart (1676-1712) from Henricus Spoor's Deorum et Heroum, Virorum et Mulierum Illustrium Imagines Antiquae Illustatae, Gods and Heroes, Men and Women, Illustrated with Antique Images, Petrum, Amsterdam, 1715. First published as FavissE utriusque antiquitatis tam RomanE quam GrEcE in 1707. Henricus Spoor was a Dutch physician, classical scholar, poet and writer, fl. 1694-1716
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