Meges

A Suitor of Helen. Lead the Dulichians in the Trojan War.

Genealogy

Phyleus

Groups
  1. Suitors of Helen
  2. Trojan War
Places
  1. Dulichium
  2. Sparta
  3. Strophades Islands
  4. Troy
Events
  1. Greek kings compete to marry Helen
  2. Meges fights with father and flees hometown to settle in Dulichium
  3. Meges and the Dulichians send ships to Troy
  4. Meges kills Pedaeus
  5. Diomedes wakes Ajax and Meges
  6. Diomedes, Meriones, Thrasymedes, and the rest of the chiefs of the Achaeans come together in council
  7. Nestor asks the chiefs of the Achaeans for a volunteer to spy on the Trojans
  8. Meges kills Croesmus
  9. Meges and Menelaus kill Dolops
  10. Hector and Melanippus stop Meges and Menelaus from stripping Dolops of his armour
  11. Meges kills Amphiklos
  12. Seven Achaeans retrieve Briseis and the gifts from Agamemnon’s tent to give to Achilles
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 10.8
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 3.12
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 6.15a
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 625
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 5, Section 69
  6. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 10, Section 102
  7. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 10, Section 168
  8. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 13, Section 673
  9. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 15, Section 300
  10. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 15, Section 514
  11. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 15, Section 536
  12. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 16, Section 306
  13. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 19, Section 238
  14. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 25.5
  15. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 25.6
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