Peleus

[ pee-lee-uhs, peel-yoos ]

nounClassical Mythology.
  1. a king of the Myrmidons, the son of Aeacus and father of Achilles.

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Peleus

/ (ˈpɛlɪəs, ˈpiːlɪəs) /


noun
  1. Greek myth a king of the Myrmidons; father of Achilles

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