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As a sign of friendship, Diomedes took off his bronze armor worth nine oxen and gave it to Glaucus. The latter then had his wits taken by Zeus and gave Diomedes his golden armor, said to be worth 100 oxen. [5] Glaucus was in the division of Sarpedon and Asteropaios when the Trojans assaulted the Greek wall. Their division fought valiantly ...
Glaucus revealed he was the grandson of the hero Bellerophon, who was once hosted by Diomedes's grandfather Oeuneus. Upon revealing it, Diomedes realizes that their fathers had practiced xenia with each other, and they are guest-friends.
Athena counseling Diomedes shortly before he enters the battle. Schlossbrücke, Berlin. Diomedes (/ ˌ d aɪ ə ˈ m iː d iː z / [1]) or Diomede (/ ˈ d aɪ ə m iː d /; [1] Ancient Greek: Διομήδης, romanized: Diomēdēs, lit. 'god-like cunning" or "advised by Zeus') is a hero in Greek mythology, known for his participation in the ...
Diomedes: Mulius Patroclus: Thymbraeus Diomedes: Amphius Ajax the Greater: Eurydamas Diomedes: Mydon Achilles: Tlepolemus Patroclus: Amazons Killers: Amphoterus Patroclus: Eurymenes Meges: Mydon Antilochus: Troilus Achilles: Ainia Diomedes: Antiphates Leonteus: Eurynomus Ajax the Greater: Mygdon ? Tros Achilles: Alcibie † Antiphus Agamemnon ...
A statue of Glaucus was installed in 1911 in the middle of the Fontana delle Naiadi, Mario Rutelli's fountain of four naked bronze nymphs, located in the Piazza Repubblica, Rome. Ezra Pound wrote a poem titled "An Idyl for Glaucus" from the perspective of Glaucus's human lover, abandoned after Glaucus had tasted the herb and leapt into the sea ...
In Greek mythology, Glaucus (/ ˈ ɡ l ɔː k ə s /; Ancient Greek: Γλαῦκος, Glaûkos means "greyish blue" or "bluish green" and "glimmering") was the name of the following figures: Glaucus, a sea-god [1] Glaucus, son of Sisyphus and a Corinthian king. [2] Glaucus, a mythical Lycian captain in the Trojan War. [3] Glaucus, son of King ...
Glaucus later led an army that attacked Italy, introducing to them the military girdle and shield. This was the source of his Italian name, Labicus, meaning "girdled". Glaucus had a daughter called Deiphobe, who was a priestess of Phoebus Apollo and Diana Trivia who features in The Aeneid in Book 6.
Hippolochus's mother was Philonoe, daughter of the King Iobates. [1] In some accounts, she was also known as Alkimedousa, [2] Anticleia, [3] Pasandra or Cassandra. [4] Hippolochus was the brother of Isander and Laodamia [5] (Deidamia [6] or Hippodamia [7]), and the father [8] or stepfather [citation needed] of Glaucus II (not to be confused with Glaucus I, who was the father or stepfather of ...