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Echepolus
(78 words)

(Ἐχέπωλος; Echépōlos, ‘Horse owner’).

[German version]

[1] Pelopid

Pelopid, son of an Anchises from Sicyon. He gave Agamemnon the mare Aithe and thus bought his release from the journey to Troy (Hom. Il. 23,296 with schol.)

Bibliography

W. Kullmann, Die Quellen der Ilias, Hermes ES 14, 1960, 261.

[German version]

[2] Trojan

A Trojan who was killed by Antilochus (Hom. Il. 4,458).

Bibliography

P. Wathelet, Dictionnaire des Troyens de l'Iliade, vol. 1, 1988, 558-560.

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Bloch, René (Berne), “Echepolus”, 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_e325940>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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