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Epistrophus (mythology)
In
Greek mythology
,
Epistrophus
may
refer
to:
Epistrophus, son of
Iphitus
by
Hippolyte
or Thrasybule and
brother
of
Schedius
. He was counted among the
suitors
of
Helen
. Together with his brother he led the
Phocians
on the side
of the
Achaeans
in
the Trojan War
, commanding forty
ships
. Epistrophus, was
killed
at
the Trojan war
by
Hector
. Both brothers'
bones
, were carried back and
buried
at
Anticyra
. There
tomb
existed
until the
Roman times
.
Epistrophus, an
ally
of the Trojans,
leader
of the
Halizones
.
Epistrophus, son of
Euenus
, grandson of Selepius and brother of
Mynes
; both
brothers
were killed by
Achilles
during the latter's
invasion
in
Lyrnessus
.
