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Tereus

For the play by Sophocles by this title, see Tereus (play).
Rubens: Tereus Confronted with the Head of his Son Itys, 1636–38

In Greek mythology, Tereus (/ˈtɛriəs, ˈtɪərjuːs/; Ancient Greek: Τηρεύς) was a Thracian king,[1][2] the son of Ares and the naiad Bistonis. He was the brother of Dryas. Tereus was the husband of the Athenian princess Procne and the father of Itys.

  1. ^ Thucydides: History of the Peloponnesian War 2:29
  2. ^ Bibliotheca 3.14.8

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