person
Xanthus (son of Phaenops)
Xanthus
also: Ξάνθος
Trojan warrior, one of two late-born sons of the aged Phaenops, killed with his brother Thoon by Diomedes (Book 5) — leaving their father to divide his estate among strangers.
Reading notes
- The Iliad §5.124 Xanthus
A Trojan warrior, one of two late-born sons of the aged Phaenops; killed alongside his brother Thoon by Diomedes in Book 5 — not to be confused with Achilles's horse of the same name, or the river of the Trojan plain.