Note 20 — SCENE II.
Thomas Sheridan translation
Patroclus, Son of Menætius. When he was young having kill’d one of his Playfellows by accident, was forc’d to fly his Country, and go to Pthia in Thessaly, where he was receiv’d by Tydeus, and bred up with his Son Achilles under Chiron: This made him and Achilles such inseparable Companions and Friends.