Epytus

A Trojan, who clung to Aeneas in the night, when Troy was destroyed. He was the father of Periphas, who was a companion of Iulus, and who is called by the patronymic Epytides (Ἠπυτίδης).

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References

Sources

  • Homer. Iliad xvii, 323.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.
  • Virgil. Aeneid ii, 340; v, 547, 579.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.