Menoetes

Family: The Trojans · Role: herald · First appears: Book IX · Part 1

In Book IX, Priam sent his herald Menoetes to Agamemnon and the Achaean chiefs to ask a truce for burning the dead. By Book XI, Teucer had killed Menoetes with an arrow; he was the son of Hippomedon.

Relationship record

Life events

• Teucer killed Menoetes with an arrow.(Book XI · Part 1)
  • With: Teucer
  • “By Teucer princely Hippomedon's son was slain, Menoetes:”

Book IX · Part 1

• with Agamemnon (Menoetes was sent to Agamemnon to ask for a truce.) “For Priam sent his herald Menoetes forth To Agamemnon and the Achaean chiefs, Asking a truce wherein to burn the dead;”
• with Priam (Priam sends Menoetes as a herald.) “For Priam sent his herald Menoetes forth To Agamemnon and the Achaean chiefs, Asking a truce wherein to burn the dead;”

Book XI · Part 1

• with Teucer (interaction) “By Teucer princely Hippomedon's son was slain, Menoetes:”
• parent: Hippomedon (father of Menoetes) “By Teucer princely Hippomedon's son was slain, Menoetes:”

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