Polites

Son of Priam and Hecuba.

Genealogy

Hecuba

Priam

Aegeoneus, Aesacus, Agathon, Antiphonos, Antiphus, Archemachus, Aretus, Aristodeme, Ascanius, Astygonus, Atas, Cassandra, Cebriones, Chersidamas, Chromius, Clonius, Creusa, Deiopites, Deiphobus, Democoon, Dios, Doryclus, Dryops, Echemmon, Echephron, Evagoras, Evander, Glaucus, Gorgythion, Hector, Helenus, Hippothous, Hippodamas, Hipponous, Hyperion, Hypirochus, Idomeneus, Isos, Laodocus, Laodice, Lycaon, Lysithous, Lysimache, Medesicaste, Medusa, Melanippus, Mestor, Mylius, Nestor, Pammon, Paris, Philaemon, Polymedon, Polyxena, Polydorus, Teles, Troilus

Place

Troy

Events
  1. Deiphobus is carried out of the battle by his brother Polites
  2. Polites kills Echios
  3. Priam yells at the sons he has left for being disgraces
  4. Priam’s remaining sons prepare his wagon
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 12.5
  2. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 790
  3. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 13, Section 521
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 15, Section 328
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 24, Section 247
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 13.3
  7. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 25.3
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