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Pylades
Mythical friend of Orestes / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Greek mythology, Pylades (/ˈpaɪlədiːz/; Ancient Greek: Πυλάδης) was a Phocian prince as the son of King Strophius and Anaxibia who is the daughter of Atreus and sister of Agamemnon and Menelaus.[1][2] He is mostly known for his relationship with his cousin Orestes, son of Agamemnon.
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