Tags: Mythological Figure.
Arestor (Greek: Ἀρέστωρ) son of Phorbas or Iasus is a character from Greek mythology. In some accounts he is the father of Argus Panoptes who is therefore called Arestorides. According to Pausanias Arestor was the husband of Mycene the daughter of Inachus from whom the city of Mycenae derived its name.Some authors gave Arestor as the father of another Argus the builder of Argo.