Astyanax

Also known as: the babe Astyanax · Family: The Trojans · Role: Hector's child · First appears: Book XIII · Part 2

Life events

• The Achaeans threw Astyanax from a high tower, killing him.(Book XIII · Part 2)
  • “Yea, also did those Danaan car-lords hurl From a high tower the babe Astyanax, Dashing him out of life.”

Book XIII · Part 2

• parent: Hector “They tore the child Out of his mother's arms, in wrathful hate Of Hector, who in life had dealt to them Such havoc; therefore hated they his seed,”
• parent: Andromache “They tore the child Out of his mother's arms, in wrathful hate Of Hector”

Also listed in The Trojans — Minor Figures

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