Eurypylus
Family: The Greeks · Role: warrior and chariot racer · First appears: Book IV · Part 4
In Book IV, Eurypylus harnessed his steeds and drove in the chariot race alongside Menelaus, Eumelus, Thoas and Polypoetes, all eager for victory. After he and Thoas fell from their cars and were wounded, Podaleirius treated them.
In Book XI, Eurypylus killed Hellus. He later joined Odysseus in an unrelenting assault on the gates.
Relationship record
Life events
- Podaleirius treated the wounds Thoas and Eurypylus suffered when they fell from their cars.(Book IV · Part 4)
- With: Podaleirius Thoas
- “Podaleirius then Hasted to spread salves over all the wounds Of Thoas and Eurypylus, gashes scored Upon their frames when from the cars they fell”
- Eurypylus killed Hellus.(Book XI · Part 1)
- With: Hellus
- “Eurypylus battle-staunch laid Hellus low,”
Book IV · Part 4
- rivals with Menelaus “Menelaus first, Eurypylus bold in fight, Eumelus, Thoas, godlike Polypoetes Harnessed their steeds, and led them to the cars All panting for the joy of victory.”
- rivals with Eumelus “Menelaus first, Eurypylus bold in fight, Eumelus, Thoas, godlike Polypoetes Harnessed their steeds, and led them to the cars All panting for the joy of victory.”
- rivals with Thoas “Menelaus first, Eurypylus bold in fight, Eumelus, Thoas, godlike Polypoetes Harnessed their steeds, and led them to the cars All panting for the joy of victory.”
- rivals with Polypoetes “Menelaus first, Eurypylus bold in fight, Eumelus, Thoas, godlike Polypoetes Harnessed their steeds, and led them to the cars All panting for the joy of victory.”
- with Podaleirius (Podaleirius treated Eurypylus's wounds.) “Podaleirius then Hasted to spread salves over all the wounds Of Thoas and Eurypylus, gashes scored Upon their frames when from the cars they fell”
Book XI · Part 1
- with Hellus (interaction) “Eurypylus battle-staunch laid Hellus low,”
Book XI · Part 2
- with Odysseus (They assault the gates together.) “Odysseus and Eurypylus made assault Unresting on the gates that fated the plain And looked to the swift ships.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Fall of Troy. Made with Rho MD.