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Κένταυροι

Κένταυροι
  • called also Φῆρες Il. 1.268, Il. 2.743
  • (λαχνήεντες, ὀρεσκῷοι).
  • A savage race (but see Χείρων) apparently inhabiting the regions about Pelion (Il. 2.744, Il. 16.143, Il. 19.390).
  • Contrasted with ἄνδρες Od. 21.303.
  • Fought with by Nestor in his youth Il. 1.268;
  • through the evil acts of Eurytion punished by Peirithous Il. 2.743: Od. 21.295, 303.
  • In sing., of Eurytion Od. 21.295.

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