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Peleus

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1. Peleus - Noun

2. Peleus - Proper noun

Meaning

a king of the Myrmidons and father of Achilles

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To Thetis, Long overdue, I know, but every often the things we most desire come only after much patience and struggle. That is a human truth, I think. Even Peleus knew that. -Seth. Richelle Mead

A girl said that Ajax was braver: :''For Aias took up and carried out of the strife the hero, Peleus' :son: this great Odysseus cared not to do. Source: Internet

At the wedding Chiron gave Peleus an ashen spear that had been polished by Athene and had a blade forged by Hephaestus. Source: Internet

Chiron 's wedding-gift to Peleus when he married the nymph Thetis in classical Greek mythology, was an ashen spear as the nature of ashwood with its straight grain made it an ideal choice of wood for a spear. Source: Internet

File:Pyxis Peleus Thetis Louvre L55 by Wedding Painter. Source: Internet

He was also shown in scenes depicting the flight of the Nereides as Peleus wrestled their sister Thetis. Source: Internet

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