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Actor

Ἄκτωρ).


1.

Son of Diomedes, father of Menoetius, and grandfather of Patroclus.


2.

A companion of Aeneas, of whose conquered lance Turnus made a boast. This story seems to have given rise to the proverb Actoris spolium for any poor spoil (Juv.ii. 100).

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