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In Greek mythology, Ganymede is the son of Tros of Dardania, [7] [8] [9] from whose name "Troy" is supposedly derived, either by his wife Callirrhoe, daughter of the river god Scamander, [10] [11] or Acallaris, daughter of Eumedes. [12]
The largest, Ganymede, is the largest moon in the Solar System and surpasses the planet Mercury in size (though not mass). Callisto is only slightly smaller than Mercury in size; the smaller ones, Io and Europa, are about the size of the Moon. The three inner moons — Io, Europa, and Ganymede — are in a 4:2:1 orbital resonance with
The Group of Zeus and Ganymede is a multi-figure Late Archaic Greek terracotta statue group, depicting Zeus carrying the boy Ganymede off to Mount Olympus. It was created in the first quarter of the fifth century BC and is now displayed near where it was originally found in the Archaeological Museum of Olympia .
The word derives from the proper noun Catamitus, the Latinized form of Ganymede, the name of the beautiful Trojan youth abducted by Zeus to be his companion and cupbearer, according to Greek mythology. [3] The Etruscan form of the name was Catmite, from an alternative Greek form of the name, Gadymedes. [4]
Assaracus was the second son of Tros, King of Dardania [2] by his wife Callirhoe, daughter of Scamander, [3] or Acallaris, daughter of Eumedes. [4] He was the brother of Ilus, Ganymede, Cleopatra and possibly of Cleomestra. [5]
In Greek mythology, Laomedon (/ l eɪ ˈ ɒ m ɪ d ɒ n /; Ancient Greek: Λαομέδων, Lāomédōn, "ruler of the people") was a Trojan king, son of Ilus and thus nephew of Ganymede and Assaracus. Laomedon was variously identified with different parents and siblings, as well as numerous children, including Priam and Tithonus.
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He was the brother of Assaracus, [6] Ganymede, Cleopatra [7] and possibly, Cleomestra. [8] Ilus was the father of Laomedon [9] by his wife, named either Eurydice (daughter of Adrastus), Leucippe [10] or Batia, daughter of Teucer. [11] Other children of Ilus include two daughters, Themiste (or Themis) and Telecleia, [12] who married Capys and ...