Damastes

Polypemon, Procrustes

Killed by Theseus, He offers his bed to passersby and then mutilates their bodies to fit the bed.

Genealogy

Sinis

Place

Unknown

Events
  1. Theseus kills Damastes
  2. Damastes mutilates his guests to make them fit in his bed
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 16.2
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.4
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 38.5
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