Pandar ( dr. Greek Πάνδαρος ) - in ancient Greek mythology [1] the son of Lycaon , was famous as a great archer.
| Pandar | |
|---|---|
| Πάνδαρος | |
 Thomas Kirk. Pandar with Chrissis. Illustration for Troilus and Cressida | |
| Mythology | Ancient Greek mythology |
| Type of | Greece |
| Terrain | Troy |
| Greek spelling | Πάνδαρος |
| Latin spelling | Pandaros |
| Floor | male |
| Occupation | commander |
| Father | Lycaon |
| Brothers and sisters | |
| Life period | period of the trojan war |
| Related Events | Trojan war |
| Attributes | bow |
| Mentions | The Iliad |
Ally of Troy, originally from Zelia in Troas (in the II song of the Iliad) [2] , or Lycian (according to the V song) [3] . The IV song of the Iliad details how Pandar made his bow [4] . According to the second song, he received a bow as a gift from Apollo [5] . According to the scholiasts and Eustathius, from Trojan Lycia [6] . His sanctuary is in the city of Pinar in Lycia. [7]
During the Trojan War, Menelaus wounded with an arrow, thereby violating the truce with the Greeks. Killed by Diomedes [8] .
The character of the play is Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida .
See also
- Ancient Greek mythology
- Trojan war
Notes
- ↑ Myths of the peoples of the world . M., 1991-92. In 2 t. T. 2. P.281, Lubker F. The Real Dictionary of Classical Antiquities . M., 2001. In 3 vol. T. 3. P.17
- ↑ Pseudo-Apollodorus. Mythological library E III 35; Iv 1
- ↑ Homer. Iliad V 105
- ↑ Homer. Iliad IV 105-111
- ↑ Homer. Iliad II 827
- ↑ Gindin L.A., Tsymbursky V.L. Homer and the history of the Eastern Mediterranean. M., 1996. P.235
- ↑ Strabo. Geography XIV 3, 5 (p. 665)
- ↑ Homer. Iliad V 291