Podes son of Eetion

Also known as: Podes · Family: Trojans · Role: warrior · First appears: BOOK XVII

Life events

• Menelaus killed Podes and carried his body away from the Trojans.(BOOK XVII · 📍 Troy)
  • With: Menelaus Hector
  • “the spear of Menelaus struck this man in the girdle just as he had turned in flight, and went right through him. Whereon he fell heavily forward, and Menelaus son of Atreus drew off his body from the Trojans into the ranks of his own people.”

BOOK XVII

• friends with Hector “Hector held him in the highest honour for he was his comrade and boon companion”
• parent: Eetion “Podes, son of Eetion, who was both rich and valiant.”
• with Hector (interaction) “he has now got a corpse away from the Trojans single-handed, and has slain your own true comrade, a man brave among the foremost, Podes son of Eetion”

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