Zephyrus

The West Wind, Zephyros

The god of the west wind.

Genealogy

Balius, Xanthus

Place

Troy

Events
  1. Achilles calls on the winds to light Patroclus’ pyre
  2. Iris fetches Boreas and Zephyrus for Achilles
  3. Boreas and Zephyrus make the pyre of Patroclus burn all night
Citations
  1. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 19, Section 404
  2. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 23, Section 193
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 37.2
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