Adrastus

Adrastos

Comes to the aid of Troy against the Achaeans.

Genealogy

Merops

Amphius, Arisbe

Group

Trojan War

Places
  1. Adrastia
  2. Apaesus
  3. Mountain of Tereia
  4. Perkote
  5. Pityeia
  6. Troy
  7. Unknown
Events
  1. Adrastus, Amphius, and their troops join the Trojans as allies
  2. Merops tells Adrastus and Amphius not to take part in the Trojan war
  3. Adrastus is captured and begs Menelaus to spare his life and take him as a hostage
  4. Adrastus and Amphius go to war against their father’s wishes
  5. Diomedes kills Adrastus and Amphius
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 3.35
  2. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 830
  3. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 11, Section 328
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