 Nevertheless, Iphicles went with Heracles on a punitive expedition against Troy, because King Laomedon refused Heracles to donate the mares he had promised him before.Arriving in Troy, Iphicles and Telamon were sent by Heracles to the city to claim the mares, but they were thrown into prison by Laomedon.But Priam, the son of the king, disagreed with the decision of his father, sent two swords to the two heroes, and revealed the plans that Laomedon had for Heracles.