Unchanged by any teller — how the centuries since have seen Dorus.
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Pseudo-Apollodorus
Hellen's son Dorus receives the land opposite the Peloponnese and names his people Dorians — the eponym who gives Greek ethnography its Dorian stem.
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Dorus
Son of Hellen and Orseis; brother of Xuthus and Aeolus — legendary progenitor of the Dorians.
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Dorians
The historical Greek ethnos still carries Dorus' name — dialect, invasion legends, and the Dorian identity of Sparta and Crete.