Penthilus of Messenia explained

In Greek mythology, Penthilus (; Ancient Greek: Πένθιλος) was a king of Messenia, son of Periclymenus and father of Borus.^[1] In early accounts, he was the son of Borus and Lysidice instead. Penthilus married Anchirhoe and became the father of Andropompus, father of King Melanthus of Athens.^[2]

Notes

1. [Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]
2. [Scholia]

References

• Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library