Phylakos
mythological figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
in the texts
Iliad
Trojan warrior killed by Leitos while fleeing.
Leitos killed Phylakos as he was fleeing, and Eurypylos slew Melanthos.
Odyssey
King in whose house Melampos was held captive for a year.
Neleus seized violently [ biê] his goods and held them for a whole year, during which he was a close prisoner in the house of king Phylakos, and in much distress of mind both on account of the daughter of Neleus and because he was haunted by a great sorrow [ atê] that dread Erinyes had laid upon him.