Socus

Family: Trojan · Role: warrior · First appears: BOOK XI

Life events

• Socus wounds Ulysses in the side, but Minerva prevents the spear from reaching his entrails.(BOOK XI)
  • With: Ulysses Minerva
  • “The spear went through the shield and passed on through his richly wrought cuirass, tearing the flesh from his side, but Pallas Minerva did not suffer it to pierce the entrails of the hero.”

BOOK XI

• parent: Hippasus (Hippasus is Socus's father.) “Socus, son of Hippasus tamer of horses”
• siblings with Charops (They are brothers.) “Charops son of Hippasus own brother to noble Socus.”
• enemies with Ulysses (Ulysses killed Socus.) “Socus had turned in flight, but as he did so, the spear struck him in the back midway between the shoulders”

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