Antenor

Family: Trojans · Role: father of Glaucus · First appears: Apollodorus, Epitome 3

🌐 Also appears in: The Iliad (as Antenor) · The Aeneid (as Antenor)

In Apollodorus, Epitome 3, Archelochus and Acamas are identified as Antenor’s sons and as leaders of the Dardanians. Antenor also saved Menelaus and Odysseus: “These were, however, saved by Antenor.”

In Epitome 5, Glaucus—his son—fled to Antenor’s house. By Epitome 7, Antenor appears among the suitors of Penelope, listed alongside Periclymenus and Pellas.

Relationship record

Apollodorus, Epitome 3

• child: Archelochus “Archelochus and Acamas, sons of Antenor, and Theanus, leaders of the Dardanians;”
• child: Acamas “Archelochus and Acamas, sons of Antenor, and Theanus, leaders of the Dardanians;”
• with Menelaus (saved) “These were, however, saved by Antenor”
• with Odysseus (saved) “These were, however, saved by Antenor”
• parent: Archelochus “Archelochus and Acamas, sons of Antenor”
• parent: Acamas “Archelochus and Acamas, sons of Antenor”

Apollodorus, Epitome 5

• child: Glaucus (son of Antenor) “when Glaucus, son of Antenor, fled to his house,”
• child: Glaucus “when Glaucus, son of Antenor, fled to his house,”

Apollodorus, Epitome 7

• courtship with Penelope “Periclymenus, Antenor, Pellas”
• admired: Penelope “And from Zacynthos came forty—four: Eurylochus, Laomedes, Molebus, Phrenius, Indius, Minis, Liocritus, Pronomus, Nisas, Daemon, Archestratus, Hippomachus, Euryalus, Periallus, Evenorides, Clytius, Agenor, Polybus, Polydorus, Thadytius, Stratius, Phrenius, Indius, Daesenor, Laomedon, Laodicus, Halius, Magnes, Oloetrochus, Barthas, Theophron, Nissaeus, Alcarops, Periclymenus, Antenor, Pellas, Celtus, Periphus, Ormenus, Polybus and Andromedes.”

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Extracted from the original text of Greek Mythology. Made with Rho MD.