- Eumedes
Eumedes was a name attributed to seven individuals in
Greek mythology .*Eumedes (also Eumeles) was a famous herald among the
Trojans . He was the father ofDolon and of five daughters. [Homer . "Iliad ", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HomerIliad10.html 10.313] .]*Eumedes, son of
Hippocoon , king ofSparta His tomb was located in the city. [Pausanias . "Description of Greece ", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Pausanias3B.html 3.14.6] .]*Eumedes, priest of
Athena . When theHeracleidae invaded, Eumedes was suspected of wishing to betray thePalladium to them. Being afraid, he took the Palladium and took it to be hill calledCreion . [Callimachus . "Hymns", V. On the Bath of [http://www.theoi.com/Text/CallimachusHymns2.html On the Baths of Pallas] .]*Eumedes, son of
Heracles andLyse , daughter ofThespius and Megamede. [Apollodorus . "The Library ", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus2.html 2.7.8] .]*Eumedes, son of
Melas . He, along with his brothers, were killed for plotting againstOeneus . [Apollodorus. "The Library", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html#8 1.8.5] .]*Eumedes, son of
Dolon and a companion ofAeneas . He was killed byTurnus . [Virgil. "The Aeneid", 12.346.]*Eumedes, father of
Acallaris . She marriedTros . [Dionysius of Halicarnassus . "Roman Antiquities", [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus/1C*.html 1.62] .]References
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