1) Character in the Aeneid 
Mnestheus is a character from Roman mythology, found in Virgil`s Aeneid. He is described by Virgil as the ancestral hero of the Memmii and `Of the house of Assaracus`. One of a handful of vaguely defined lieutenants under Aeneas, he appears to be Aeneas`s most senior captain, taking charge in Book 9 in his absence. He takes second place in the...