2) Nestor, in Greek mythology. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Nestor, in Greek mythology, (nesītr) (KEY) , in Greek mythology, wise king of Pylos; son of Neleus and father of Antilochus. In the Iliad, Nestor went with the Greeks...

3) Antilochus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...young hero of the Trojan War, a favorite of Achilles. While protecting his father, Nestor, he was killed by Memnon. He was buried with Achilles and Patroclus....

4) Pylos. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...revealed a great Mycenaean palace of the 13th cent. B.C., perhaps the dwelling of King Nestor. Six hundred clay tablets were found there which were important in the...

5) Trojan War. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...troopships gathered, led by the greatest Greek heroes-Achilles, Patroclus, Diomed, Odysseus, Nestor, and the two warriors named Ajax. In order to win favorable winds...

6) Alvarez, Jose. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...for his portrait statues of Spanish royalty and for his mythological figures in marble (e.g., Nestor and Antilochus, 1818; Modern Art Mus., Madrid)....

7) parrot. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...to the bones of the head. They are arboreal, feeding on seeds and fruits-except the kea (Nestor notabilis) of New Zealand, which is a scavenger in winter. Although...

8) Shakhmatov, Aleksey Aleksandrovich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...method of textual criticism to determine the original version of the chronicle of Nestor....

9) Meleager. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...bravest heroes were summoned. Those who came included Castor and Pollux, Theseus, Jason, Nestor, and Atalanta. Meleager led the hunt, known as the Calydonian hunt,...

10) Russian literature. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...some movement toward a literary purpose marked the chronicles attributed to the friar Nestor. More original were the byliny, oral folk lays, which fused Christian...