Antiphates (Trojan horse)

Antiphates ( ancient Greek Ἀντιφάτης ) is a figure in Greek mythology .

According to Tryphiodoros , an Egyptian poet of the 3rd or 4th century AD, and Johannes Tzetzes , a Byzantine scholar of the 12th century, Antiphates was a participant in the Trojan War and was one of the Greeks who hid in the Trojan Horse .

literature

• Richard Wagner : Antiphates 5 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 2, Stuttgart 1894, Col. 2523.
• Adolf Schirmer : Antiphates 5 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,1, Leipzig 1886, column 384 ( digitized version ).

Remarks

1. ↑ Tryphiodoros, excidium Ilii 180; Tzetzes, posthomerica 648.