Boethous

In Greek mythology, Boethous (Ancient Greek: βοηθόος, romanized: Boethoos) or Boethos (βοηθὸς, βοηθός or βόηθος) was the Lacedaemonian son of the Pelopid Argeios from Pisa and princess Hegesandra, daughter of King Amyclas of Sparta.^[1]

Family

Boethoos was the brother of Melanion and Alector.^[2] He was the father of Eteoneus,^[3] the man who helped Odysseus to return home to Ithaca.