Polypoetes

Polypoites

A Suitor of Helen, and a combatant in the Trojan war.

Genealogy

Hippodamia

Perithous

Groups
  1. Suitors of Helen
  2. Trojan War
Places
  1. Argissa
  2. Colophon
  3. Elone
  4. Gyrtone
  5. Oloosson
  6. Orthe
  7. Mount Pelion
  8. Sparta
  9. Troy
  10. Unknown
Events
  1. Amphilochus, Leonteus, Podalirius, Calchas and Polypoetes set out by land from Troy
  2. Amphilochus, Leonteus, Podalirius, Calchas and Polypoetes arrive at Colophon
  3. Calchas is buried
  4. Greek kings compete to marry Helen
  5. Polypoetes and the Gyrtonians send ships to Troy
  6. Polypoetes is born
  7. Polypoetes kills Astyalos
  8. Asius laments to Zeus that Polypoetes and Leonteus will not abandon the Achaean gate despite his attacks
  9. Polypoetes kills Damasos
  10. Polypoetes kills Pylon and Ormenus
  11. Funeral Games of Patroclus: Achilles hosts a throwing competition
  12. Funeral Games of Patroclus: Polypoetes wins the iron quoit
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 10.8
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 3.14
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 6.2
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 740
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 745
  6. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 6, Section 28
  7. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 12, Section 108
  8. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 12, Section 182
  9. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 23, Section 836
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