Machaon

Family: Greek · Role: physician · First appears: The Sack of Ilium

In the Little Iliad, Machaon is killed by Eurypylus, son of Telephus. In The Sack of Ilium, the famous Earth-Shaker is named as Machaon and Podaleirius’s father and gives them gifts “making each more glorious than the other.”

Relationship record

Life events

• Eurypylus kills Machaon.(The Little Iliad)
  • With: Eurypylus
  • “The writer of the epic Little Iliad says that Machaon was killed by Eurypylus, the son of Telephus.”
• The famous Earth-Shaker gave Machaon and Podaleirius gifts that made each more glorious than the other.(The Sack of Ilium)
  • With: the famous Earth-Shaker Podaleirius
  • “For their father the famous Earth-Shaker gave both of them gifts, making each more glorious than the other.”

The Sack of Ilium

• parent: the famous Earth-Shaker “For their father the famous Earth-Shaker gave both of them gifts, making each more glorious than the other.”
• siblings with Podaleirius “For their father the famous Earth-Shaker gave both of them gifts, making each more glorious than the other.”

Also listed in Greek — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Hesiod and Homerica. Made with Rho MD.