Thestălus, a son of Hercules and Epicaste. Apollodorus, bk. 2, ch. 7.
Theste, a sister of Dionysius the elder, tyrant of Syracuse. She married Philoxenus, and was greatly esteemed by the Sicilians.
Thestia, a town of Ætolia, between the Evenus and Achelous. Polybius, bk. 5.
Thestiădæ and Thestiădes. See: [Thespiadæ] and [Thespiades].
Thestiădæ, the sons of Thestius, Toxeus, and Plexippus. Ovid, Metamorphoses, bk. 8, li. 286.
Thestias, a patronymic of Althæa, daughter of Thestius. Ovid, Metamorphoses, bk. 8.
Thestis, a fountain in the country of Cyrene.
Thestius, a king of Pleuron, and son of Parthaon, was father to Toxeus, Plexippus, and Althæa.——A king of Thespia. See: [Thespius]. The sons of Thestius, called Thestiadæ, were killed by Meleager at the chase of the Calydonian boar. Apollodorus, bk. 1, ch. 7.
Thestor, a son of Idmon and Laothoe, father to Calchas. From him Calchas is often called Thestorides. Ovid, Metamorphoses, bk. 12, li. 19.—Statius, bk. 1, Achilleis, li. 497.—Apollonius, bk. 1, li. 239.—Homer, Iliad, bk. 1, li. 69.
Thesty̆lis, a country-woman mentioned in Theocritus and Virgil.