Penthesilia

First appears: Apollodorus, Epitome 5

Life events

• Achilles killed Penthesilia after she slew many in battle.(Apollodorus, Epitome 5)
  • With: Achilles
  • “In battle she slew many, and amongst them Machaon, and was afterwards herself killed by Achilles”

Apollodorus, Epitome 5

• parent: Otrere “Penthesilia, daughter of Otrere and Ares,”
• parent: Ares “Penthesilia, daughter of Otrere and Ares,”
• with Hippolyte (Penthesilia accidentally killed Hippolyte.) “accidentally killed Hippolyte and was purified by Priam.”
• with Priam (Priam purified Penthesilia.) “accidentally killed Hippolyte and was purified by Priam.”
• admirer: Achilles “Achilles, who fell in love with the Amazon after her death”
• with Machaon (interaction) “In battle she slew many, and amongst them Machaon,”
• courtship with Achilles “was afterwards herself killed by Achilles, who fell in love with the Amazon after her death”

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Extracted from the original text of Greek Mythology. Made with Rho MD.