person
Asius
also: Ἄσιος
Trojan ally, son of Hyrtacus, who alone refuses to leave his chariot to storm the Achaean wall on foot and is cut down by Idomeneus after his rash charge (Book 13).
Reading notes
- The Iliad §2.807 Asius
A Trojan ally, son of Hyrtacus; alone among the Trojan leaders he refuses to leave his chariot to storm the Achaean wall on foot, and is cut down by Idomeneus for his rashness in Book 13.