Nireus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Nireus (Ancient Greek: Νιρεύς) may refer to the following personages:

Nireus, king of Syme[1]
Nireus, a son of Poseidon and Canace, daughter of Aeolus. He was the brother of Hopleus, Epopeus, Aloeus and Triops.[2]
Nireus, a companion of Heracles.

Notes

gollark: Oh, Euler's *number*.

gollark: I mean the 2.718 one.

gollark: No, that's the... gamma one?

gollark: e is the only nonzero value of a such that d/dx (a^x) = a^x.

gollark: Euler's constant.

Diodorus Siculus, The Library of History translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8. Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site
Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888-1890. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
Pseudo-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. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.

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