"Sarpedon" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Sarpedon" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Sarpedon" Meaning
Sarpedon was a hero in Greek mythology, a king of Lycia and the son of Zeus and Laodamia. He was also the twin brother of Atlante.
"Sarpedon" Examples
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The mythical figure of Sarpedon in Homer's Iliad is a prince of Lycia and a son of Zeus and Europa.2.
Sarpedon's famous speech in the Iliad laments the shortness of human life and explains that he is willing to fight for Troy.3.
Sarpedon is killed by Patroclus in the 16th book of Homer's Iliad and Glaucus avenges his death.4.
Hellas is a story of Sarpedon's mortal body carried from the battlefield by Zeus because it didn't deserve to be buried on enemy soil.5.
Sarpedon's story is not only an aspect of mythology, but also has its roots in real events based on human migrations and cultural exchanges."Sarpedon" Similar Words
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