Pierus

Template:For Pierus (Template:IPAc-en; Template:Langx), in Greek mythology, is a name attributed to two individuals:

• Pierus, the eponym of Pieria, son of Makednos and father of the Pierides.<ref name=":0">Antoninus Liberalis, 9</ref>
• Pierus, son of Thessalian Magnes and father of Hyacinth,<ref>Apollodorus, 1.3.3</ref> possible lover of Clio, muse of history.

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References

• Antoninus Liberalis, The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). Online version at the Topos Text Project.
• Apollodorus, The Library, with an English translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
• Pierre Grimal, The Dictionary of Classical Mythology
• William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. London (1873).