Ascalaphus

Askalaphos

An Argonaut and a Suitor of Helen.

Genealogy

Astyoche

Ares

Alcippe, Cycnus, Diomedes, Dryas, Evenus, Harmonia, Ialmenus, Meleager, Molus, Oxylus, Parthenopaeus, Penthesilia, Phlegyas, Pylus, Tereus, Thestius

Groups
  1. Argonauts
  2. Minyan Leaders
  3. Suitors of Helen
Places
  1. Aspledon
  2. Iolcus
  3. Orchomenus
  4. Sparta
  5. Troy
  6. Unknown
Events
  1. Crew of the Argo assembles
  2. Greek kings compete to marry Helen
  3. Ascalaphus, Ialmenus, and the Minyans send ships to Troy
  4. Askalaphus and Ialmenus are born
  5. Thrasymedes, Ascalaphus, Ialmenos, Meriones, Aphareus, Deipyros, and Lycomedes take up arms as the seven leaders of the sentinels who stand guard by the Achaean wall
  6. Idomeneus asks Ascalaphus, Aphareus, Deipylus, Meriones, and Antilochus to assist him in fighting Aeneas
  7. Deiphobus kills Ascalaphus
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.16
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.12
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 10.8
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 510
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 9, Section 79
  6. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 13, Section 476
  7. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 13, Section 513
  8. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 15, Section 100
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