Eurypylus

A son of Telephus and Astyoche, was king of Moesia or Cilicia. Eurypylus was induced by the presents which Priam sent to his mother or wife, to assist the Trojans against the Greeks. Eurypylus killed Machaon, but was himself slain by Neoptolemus.

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References

Sources

  • Dictys Cretensis, iv, 14.
  • Eustathius on Homer, p. 1697.
  • Hyginus. Fabulae, 112.
  • Pausanias. Description of Greece iii, 26. 7.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.
  • Strabo. Geography xiii, p. 584.

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