person
Rhadamanthys
also: Ῥαδάμανθυς
A judge of the dead who dwells in the Elysian plain; Proteus foretells that Menelaus, as Zeus's son-in-law, will be sent there instead of dying.
Reading notes
- The Odyssey §4.555 Rhadamanthys
A judge of the dead dwelling in the Elysian plain, where Proteus says Menelaus is destined to go instead of dying.
- The Odyssey §7.309 Rhadamanthys
A judge of the dead; Alcinous cites the Phaeacians' escort of him to Tityus as proof of their ships' speed.