Epistrophus (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Epistrophus (/ɪˈpɪstrəfəs/: Ancient Greek: Ἐπίστροφος) may refer to:

• Epistrophus, son of Iphitus by Hippolyte or Thrasybule and brother of Schedius. He was counted among the suitors of Helen.[1] Together with his brother he led the Phocians on the side of the Achaeans in the Trojan War, commanding forty ships.[2][3][4] Epistrophus, was killed at the Trojan war by Hector. Both brothers' bones, were carried back and buried at Anticyra.[5] Their purported tomb existed until the Roman times.
• Epistrophus, an ally of the Trojans, leader of the Halizones.[6]
• Epistrophus, son of Euenus, grandson of Selepius and brother of Mynes; both brothers were killed by Achilles during the latter's invasion in Lyrnessus.[7]