Sarpedon

Summary

Sarpedon is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He died in Troy^[2]. He draws 173 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #147 of 1,333).^[3]

Key Facts

• Sarpedon passed away in Troy^[2].
• Sarpedon's father was Zeus^[4].
• Sarpedon's father was Evander^[5].
• Sarpedon's mother was Laodamia^[6].
• Sarpedon's mother was Deidameia^[7].
• A child of Sarpedon was Antiphates^[8].
• Sarpedon held the position of king of Lycia^[9].
• Sarpedon is recorded as male^[10].
• Sarpedon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[11].
• Sarpedon's killed by is recorded as Patroclus^[12].
• Sarpedon's Commons category is recorded as Sarpedon^[13].
• Sarpedon's work location is recorded as Ancient Greece^[14].
• Sarpedon's manner of death is recorded as death in battle^[15].
• Sarpedon's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[16].
• Sarpedon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Sarpedon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Sarpedon's present in work is recorded as Iliad^[19].
• Sarpedon's different from is recorded as Sarpedon^[20].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Zeus^[4], a thunder deity^[21] and Evander^[5], a mythological Greek character^[22]. Mothers listed include Laodamia^[6], a mythological Greek character^[23] and Deidameia^[7], a mythological Greek character^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Sarpedon held the position of king of Lycia^[9].

Personal Life

A child of Sarpedon was Antiphates^[8].

Death and Burial

Sarpedon died in Troy^[2].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sarpedon include 2223 he^[25], an asteroid^[26].

Why It Matters

Sarpedon draws 173 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #147 of 1,333).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27]

Entities named for him include 2223 he^[25], an asteroid^[26].

FAQs

Where did Sarpedon die?

Sarpedon died in Troy^[2].

Who were Sarpedon's parents?

Sarpedon's father was Zeus^[4]. Sarpedon's mother was Laodamia^[6].