Aesculapius

Also known as: Asclepius · Family: Greek · Role: father · First appears: BOOK II

🌐 Also appears in: Greek Mythology — A Family Orrery (as Aesculapius) · The Metamorphoses of Ovid (as Æsculapius)

BOOK II

• child: Podalirius “these were commanded by the two sons of Aesculapius, skilled in the art of healing, Podalirius and Machaon.”
• child: Machaon “these were commanded by the two sons of Aesculapius, skilled in the art of healing, Podalirius and Machaon.”

BOOK IV

• child: Machaon “Talthybius, tell Machaon, son to the great physician, Aesculapius, to come and see Menelaus immediately.”
• with Chiron (interaction) “He wiped away the blood and applied some soothing drugs which Chiron had given to Aesculapius out of the good will he bore him.”

BOOK XI

• child: Machaon (Aesculapius is Machaon's father.) “Machaon son of the famed physician Aesculapius, went with him.”

BOOK XIV

• child: Machaon “the son of Aesculapius”

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