The Fall of Troy

Phylodamas

Family: The Trojans · Role: warrior · First appears: Book VIII · Part 3

Life events

  • Meriones shot and killed Phylodamas with an arrow.(Book VIII · Part 3)
    • With: Meriones
    • “Then Meriones shot forth a deadly shaft, And smote Phylodamas, Polites' friend, Beneath the jaw; the arrow pierced his throat. Down fell he like a vulture, from a rock By fowler's barbed arrow shot and slain; So from the high tower swiftly down he fell: His life fled; clanged his armour o'er the corpse.”

Book VIII · Part 3

  • with Meriones (Meriones fatally shot Phylodamas.) “Then Meriones shot forth a deadly shaft, And smote Phylodamas, Polites' friend, Beneath the jaw; the arrow pierced his throat.”
  • friends with Polites “Then Meriones shot forth a deadly shaft, And smote Phylodamas, Polites' friend,”

Also listed in The Trojans — Minor Figures

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