Protesilaus

Family: Achaean · Role: former commander · First appears: BOOK II

Life events

• Protesilaus is killed at Troy, and his younger brother Podarces assumes command of his mournful troops.(BOOK II · 📍 Phylace)
  • With: Podarces
  • “Of these brave Protesilaus had been captain while he was yet alive, but he was now lying under the earth.”

BOOK II

• siblings with Podarces “he was own brother to Protesilaus, only younger, Protesilaus being at once the elder and the more valiant.”
• parent: Iphiclus “he was son of Iphiclus, rich in sheep, who was the son of Phylacus, and he was own brother to Protesilaus”

Also listed in Achaean — Minor Figures

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