Priamos

Role: ruler of Troy · First appears: Younger Edda · Foreword · Part 2

Life events

In the Afterword to Brage's Talk, Pyrrhos is likened to the Fenris-wolf, and his slaying of Priam, whom the asas put in the stead of Odin, to the slaying of Odin.(Younger Edda · Afterword to Brage's Talk · 📍 the temple before the altar of Thor)
- With: Pyrrhos
- “Pyrrhos they compared with the Fenris-wolf. He slew Odin, and Pyrrhos might be called a wolf according to their belief, for he did not spare the peace-steads, when he slew the king in the temple before the altar of Thor.”

with Saturn (Saturn is an ancestor of Priamos.) “Especially do they place Priamos himself in the stead of Odin; nor must that be called wonderful, for Priamos was sprung from Saturn, him whom the north region for a long time believed to be God himself.”

parent: Laomedon “his son Ilos, his son Laomedon, the father of the chief king Priamos.”
child: Hektor “Priamos had many sons; one of them was Hektor”
child: Troan “his wife was a daughter of the head-king Priamos and hight Troan”

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