Peiraeus

In Greek Mythology Peiraeus (Πείραιος) was a son of Clytius of Ithaca and a friend of Telemachus. (Hom. Od. xv. 539, &c. xvii. 55, 71.)

Hom. Od. xv.

Then he spoke to Peiraeus, a faithful comrade:
"Peiraeus, son of Clytius, of all those 
who came with me on the trip to Pylos
you're the one who is especially loyal.
So now conduct this stranger to your home,
take care to welcome him with honour,  
until I get there."
                                              Peiraeus, a famous spearman,
then answered him and said:....


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