Laophoon

Family: The Trojans · Role: warrior · First appears: Book VI · Part 4

In Book VI, Part 4, Laophoon, son of Paeon and Cleomede, born by Axius’ flood, had come to Troy with Asteropaeus. Meriones killed him, stabbing him beneath the navel; “swift sped his soul away Into the Shadow-land.”

Relationship record

Life events

• Meriones killed Laophoon, son of Paeon and Cleomede, who had come to Troy with Asteropaeus.(Book VI · Part 4)
  • With: Meriones Paeon Cleomede Asteropaeus
  • “Stabbed 'neath the navel, and the lance-head tore His bowels forth; swift sped his soul away Into the Shadow-land.”

Book VI · Part 4

• with Meriones (interaction) “Leapt Meriones upon Laophoon The son of Paeon, born by Axius' flood Of bright-haired Cleomede.”
• parent: Paeon “Leapt Meriones upon Laophoon The son of Paeon, born by Axius' flood Of bright-haired Cleomede.”
• parent: Cleomede “Leapt Meriones upon Laophoon The son of Paeon, born by Axius' flood Of bright-haired Cleomede.”
• with Asteropaeus (They came together to aid Troy.) “Unto Troy With noble Asteropaeus had he come To aid her folk”

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