Antiphos
mythological figure · 2 works · 5 mentions · 5 anchored passages
Antiphos of the gleaming corselet · noble Antiphos · son of Priam
in the texts
Iliad
Co-leader of the Meonian contingent, son of Talaimenes.
Mesthles and Antiphos commanded the Meonians, sons of Talaimenes, born to him of the Gygaean lake.
Thereon Antiphos of the gleaming corselet, son of Priam, hurled a spear at Ajax from amid the crowd and missed him, but he hit Leukos, the brave comrade of Odysseus, in the groin, as he was dragging the body of Simoeisios over to the other side;
He then went on to kill Isos and Antiphos two sons of Priam, the one a bastard, the other born in wedlock;
Odyssey
Son of Aigyptios who accompanied Odysseus to Ilion and was killed and eaten by the Cyclops.
Aigyptios, a man bent double with age, and of infinite experience, was the first to speak His son Antiphos had gone with Odysseus to Ilion, land of noble steeds, but the savage Cyclops had killed him when they were all shut up in the cave, and had cooked his last dinner for him.
but he avoided them, and went to sit with Mentor, Antiphos, and Halitherses, old friends of his father's house, and they made him tell them all that had happened to him.