Iobates

King of Lycia.

Genealogy

Philonoe, Stheneboea

Places
  1. Corinth
  2. Lycia
  3. Xanthos
Events
  1. Proetus expelled to Lycia, marries Antia
  2. Bellerophon delivers a letter to Iobates with instructions that Bellerophon be killed
  3. Iobates sends Bellerophon to fight the Chimera
  4. Iobates sends Bellerophon to fight the Solymi
  5. Iobates sends Bellerophon to kill the Amazons
  6. Iobates sends a group of Lycian fighters to kill Bellerophon
  7. Iobates commands Bellerophon to fight the Chimera
  8. Iobates gives Bellerophon his daughter, Philonoe, in marriage
  9. Proeteus refuses to kill Bellerophon and sends him to be killed by Iobates instead
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 2.1
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.1
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.2
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 6, Section 149
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 6, Section 172
  6. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 6, Section 186
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