Deiphobus

Scion — son of Priam and Hecuba, after Hector the bravest of the Trojan princes; Athena assumed his likeness to deceive Hector into facing Achilles (Iliad 22). He married Helen after Paris fell, and was killed and mutilated at the sack of Troy by Menelaus — Aeneas meets his disfigured shade in the underworld (Aeneid 6).

Parentage

• paternal: Priam
• maternal: Hecuba

Domains

• war

Powers

• Fight as the bravest Trojan prince after Hector

Relations

• sibling: HectorHom. Il. 22.226-247; Apollod. 3.12.5 (primary)
• sibling: HelenusApollod. Epit. 5.9 (primary)
• sibling: ParisWires to the existing figure greek_paris — reciprocal sibling needed on greek_paris.Apollod. 3.12.5 (primary)
• lover: HelenApollod. Epit. 5.9; Hom. Od. 4.276 (primary)

Sources

• existence: Hom. Il. 12.94, 13.156-539, 22.226-247; Hom. Od. 4.276, 8.517-520; Apollod. 3.12.5, Epit. 5.9; Verg. Aen. 6.494-534 (primary)