Polites

Also known as: Priam’s son Polites · Family: Trojan · Role: watchman · First appears: BOOK II

🌐 Also appears in: Greek Mythology — A Family Orrery (as Polites) · The Aeneid (as Polites)

BOOK II

• parent: Priam “speaking with the voice of Priam’s son Polites, who, being fleet of foot, was stationed as watchman for the Trojans”

BOOK XIII

• siblings with Deiphobus “Then Polites, own brother of Deiphobus passed his arms around his waist”

BOOK XV

• enemies with Echius “Polydamas killed Mecisteus, and Polites Echius”

BOOK XXIV

• parent: Priam “Then he called to his sons, upbraiding Helenus, Paris, noble Agathon, Pammon, Antiphonus, Polites of the loud battle-cry, Deiphobus, Hippothous, and Dius.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Iliad. Made with Rho MD.