In Greek mythology, Alcumus, or Álkimos, or Ankhíalos (all same person, but with different spelling variations) of Ithaca was the father of Mentor (also sometimes called Mentês). Greek mythology comprises the collected narratives of Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines, originally created and spread within an oral-poetic tradition. ... For other places named Ithaca, see Ithaca (disambiguation). ... In Greek mythology, Mentor (sometimes Mentes) was the son of Alcumus and, in his old age, a friend of Odysseus. ...
Our surviving sources of mythology are literary reworkings of this oral tradition, supplemented by interpretations of iconic imagery, sometimes modern ones, sometimes ancient ones, as myth was a means for later Greeks themselves to throw light on cult practices and traditions that were no longer explicable.
, Alcumus, or Álkimos, or Ankhíalos (all same person, but with different spelling variations) of Ithaca For other places named Ithaca, see Ithaca (disambiguation).
was the father of Mentor In Greek mythology, Mentor (sometimes Mentês) was the son of Alcumus and, in his old age, a friend of Odysseus.
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