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Antiphates

Set of mythological Greek characters


Set of mythological Greek characters

In Greek mythology, Antiphates (; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιφάτης) is the name of five characters.

  • Antiphatês, son of Melampus and Iphianeira, the daughter of Megapenthes. He married Zeuxippe, the daughter of Hippocoon. Their children were Oecles and Amphalces.
  • Antiphates, one of Greek warriors who hid in the Trojan horse.
  • Antíphates, a Trojan warrior, slain by Leonteus, commander of the Lapiths during the Trojan War.
  • Antiphates, King of the Laestrygones, a mythological tribe of gigantic cannibals. He was married and had a daughter. When he was visited by a scouting party sent by Odysseus, he ate one of the men on the spot and raised a hue-and-cry to ensure most of the rest of Odysseus' company would be hunted down.
  • Antiphates, son of Sarpedon, who accompanied Aeneas to Italy where he was killed by Turnus.

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References

References

  1. [[Homer]], ''[[Odyssey]]'' [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HomerOdyssey15.html 15.238]; [[Diodorus Siculus]], [http://www.theoi.com/Text/DiodorusSiculus4D.html 4.68.5]
  2. [[Tryphiodorus]], [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Tryphiodorus.html 152]
  3. Homer, ''[[Iliad]]'' 12.191 ([http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext00/iliad10.txt Project Gutenberg)]
  4. [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus). Apollodorus]], [[Epitome]] 7.12
  5. [[Virgil]], ''[[Aeneid]]'' 9.697
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