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Periphas
(113 words)

(Περίφας; Períphas).

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[1] Hero at Troy, killed by Ares

Mythical hero at Troy, from Aetolia, killed by Ares (Hom. Il. 5,842. 847).

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[2] Hero at Troy, comrade of Neoptolemus

Mythical hero at Troy, comrade of Neoptolemus [1] (Verg. Aen. 2,476).

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[3] Trojan

Trojan, herald of Anchises, in whose shape Apollo roused Aeneas [1] to battle (Hom. Il. 17,323).

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Käppel, Lutz (Kiel), “Periphas”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e914450>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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