Greek Mythology

Deiphobus

First appears: Apollodorus, Library 2.6

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

Apollodorus, Library 2.6

  • parent: Hippolytus “Deiphobus, son of Hippolytus”
  • with Heracles (Deiphobus purified Hercules.) “he went to Amyclae and was purified by Deiphobus, son of Hippolytus”

Apollodorus, Library 3.12

  • parent: Hecuba “Afterwards Hecuba bore sons, Deiphobus, Helenus, Pammon, Polites, Antiphus, Hipponous, Polydorus, and Troilus”

Apollodorus, Epitome 5

  • rivals with Helenus “Helenus and Deiphobus quarrelled as to which of them should marry Helen;”
  • with Menelaus (interaction) “But Menelaus slew Deiphobus and led away Helen to the ships;”
  • admired: Helen “Helenus and Deiphobus quarrelled as to which of them should marry Helen; and as Deiphobus was preferred,”

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