Penthilus (/ˈpɛnθɪləs/; Ancient Greek: Πένθιλος) is the illegitimate or legitimate son of half-siblings Orestes and Erigone in Greek mythology.[1][2][3]
^Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 2.18.6 with Cinaethus as the authority
^Tzetzes on Lycophron, Alexandra 1374
^Apollodorus, Epitome 6.28, f.n. 2
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