Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Figures

    Phorbas

    mythological figure · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages

    in the texts

    On the MysteriesClassical · Greek

    Figure associated with a shrine near the Hermes in Euphiletus' story.

    When Euphiletus saw my condition, he informed the others that I had consented to join them and had promised him to mutilate the Hermes next to the shrine of Phorbas as my share in the escapade.
    on the mysteries

    SuppliantsClassical · Greek

    Captain of the Athenian (Erechthid) cavalry in the battle against Thebes.

    Now when Phorbas, who captained the cavalry of the Erechthidae, saw the thronging chariots, he and they who had the charge of the Theban horse met hand to hand, and by turns were victors and vanquished.
    suppliants

    IliadClassical · Greek

    Rich flock-master and father of the slain Ilioneus, favored by Hermes.

    He sprang towards Akamas, but Akamas did not stand his ground, and he killed Ilioneus son of the rich flock-master Phorbas, whom Hermes had favored and endowed with greater wealth than any other of the Trojans.
    book 14