Epieus

Epeios, Epeus

A combatant in the Trojan War who builds the wooden horse.

Genealogy

Panopeus

Group

Trojan War

Places
  1. Ida
  2. Troy
  3. Unknown
Events
  1. Epeus wins the boxing at Patroclus’ funeral games
  2. Odysseus suggests that Epeus build the wooden horse
  3. Epeus collects timber to build the Trojan Horse
  4. Epeus builds the Trojan Horse
  5. Funeral Games of Patroclus: Achilles hosts a boxing match
  6. Funeral Games of Patroclus - Boxing Match: Epeus volunteers first
  7. Funeral Games of Patroclus - Boxing Match: Euryalus volunteers to face Epeus
  8. Funeral Games of Patroclus - Boxing Match: Epeus wins first prize
  9. Funeral Games of Patroclus - Boxing Match: Euryalus wins second prize
  10. Funeral Games of Patroclus: Achilles hosts a throwing competition
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 4.7
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 5.14
  3. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 23, Section 664
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 23, Section 676
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 23, Section 836
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 23.8
  7. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 19.6
  8. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 29.4
Back
to Top