Present in Homer's famous depiction of Elysium, his death was announced by Antilochus.
He shares his name with one of Pericles' greatest admirals, and also with the patron saint of Avignon. Present in Homer's famous depiction of Elysium, his death was announced by Antilochus. His mother is cited variously as Zeuxippe and as Philomena, but his father is King Menoetius of Erytheia. He is much discussed in Book IX of Plato's "Symposium," wherein Callimachus expounds on the specific reason he was rejected as a suitor for Helen of Troy. The killer of Cebriones and Sarpedon in the Iliad, he was only defeated when Apollo charmed the spear of Hector. FTP, identify this figure in the Iliad who donned his lover's armor to lead the Myrmidons into battle, a companion of Achilles.
He shares his name with one of Pericles' greatest admirals, and also with the patron saint of Avignon.
{Patroclus}