- Information
- son of Zeus and Europa or Laodameia, leader of the Lycia contingent at Troy
- Son of
- 👤 Europe (Phoinician & Cretan) 👤 Laodameia (d. of Bellerophon) 👤 Zeus
- Conceived at
- 🌍 Crete (island)
- Born at
- 🌍 Crete (island)
- Leader of
- 👥 the Lycia contingent at Troy (defenders)
- Belongs to
- 👥 the Defenders of Troy 👥 the Lycia contingent at Troy (defenders)
- Founder of
- 🌍 Miletos (Asia Minor)
- Eponym of
- 🌍 the Promontory of Sarpedon (Cilicia)
- Settles in
- 🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor)
- Ruler of
- 🌍 Cilicia (SE Asia Minor) 🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) 🌍 the Promontory of Sarpedon (Cilicia)
- Granted superhuman power by
- 👤 Zeus
- Kills
- 👤 Alcmaon (Greek at Troy) 👤 Pedasos (horse) 👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian)
- Wounded by
- 👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian)
- Dies at
- 🌍 River Simoeis (Troad) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 the Plain of Troy 🏛️ the Walls of Troy
- Killed by
- 👤 Patroclos (Myrmidon)
- Buried at
- 🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor)
- Weaponry
- 🏺 the Armour of Sarpedon
- Depictions
- 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 💠 the Lesche of the Cnidians (Delphi) 🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Olpe attributed to the Painter of Vatican G49 (Nicholson NM98.150; LIMC Sarpedon, Suppl. 1)🖌️ Wall paintings from Domus of D. Octavius Quartio, Pompeii (LIMC Achilleus 458; P-LOD r2-i2-p2-space-h)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Caria (Asia Minor) 🌍 Cilicia (SE Asia Minor) 🌍 Crete (island) 🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) 🌍 Miletos (Asia Minor) 🌍 Miletos (Crete) 🌍 River Simoeis (Troad) 🌍 River Xanthos (Lycia) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 the Plain of Troy 🌍 the Promontory of Sarpedon (Cilicia) 🏛️ the Achaian Wall (Troy) 🏛️ the Oak Tree (Troy) 🏛️ the Walls of Troy 🏺 the Armour of Sarpedon 👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Aias (the lesser) 👤 Alcmaon (Greek at Troy) 👤 Apollo 👤 Asterios (h. of Europe) 👤 Atymnios (Cretan) 👤 Atymnios (Trojan) 👤 Cilix 👤 Europe (Phoinician & Cretan) 👤 Glaucos (Lycian) 👤 Hector (Trojan) 👤 Hypnos 👤 Laodameia (d. of Bellerophon) 👤 Lycos (Athenian) 👤 Maris 👤 Memnon 👤 Menestheus (Athenian) 👤 Miletos (eponym) 👤 Minos 👤 Patroclos (Myrmidon) 👤 Pedasos (horse) 👤 Pelagon (Lycian) 👤 Rhadamanthys 👤 Teucros (Salamian) 👤 Thanatos 👤 Thootes 👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian) 👤 Zeus 👥 the Leleges of Asia Minor 👥 the Lycia contingent at Troy (defenders) 👥 the Solymoi 👥 the Termilians 💠 the Lesche of the Cnidians (Delphi)
- Appears in
- 📜 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.34-3.35📜 Apollodoros, Epitome 4.6📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.1.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.1.2📜 Bacchylides fr. 10📜 Bacchylides fr. 20e📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 12.397📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 89 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 90 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 91 Most📜 Homer, Iliad 12.310-12.314📜 Homer, Iliad 12.329-12.350📜 Homer, Iliad 12.378-12.399📜 Homer, Iliad 12.400-12.412📜 Homer, Iliad 16.317-16.329📜 Homer, Iliad 16.462-16.475📜 Homer, Iliad 16.475-16.508📜 Homer, Iliad 16.659-16.666📜 Homer, Iliad 16.666-16.683📜 Homer, Iliad 2.876-2.877📜 Homer, Iliad 5.470-5.492📜 Homer, Iliad 5.655-5.662📜 Homer, Iliad 5.689-5.698📜 Homer, Iliad 6.191-6.211📜 Pausanias 10.31.5-10.31.7📜 Pausanias 7.3.7📜 Pindar, Pythian 3 77-115📜 Pomponius Mela 1.77📜 Ps-Lucian, The Patriot 14📜 Strabo 12.8.5📜 Strabo 14.1.6📜 Strabo 14.3.10
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryBacchylidesD-Scholia, IliadHesiod, EhoiaiHomer, IliadPausaniasPindar, Pythian 3Pomponius MelaPs-Lucian, The PatriotStrabo