Protesilaus

Reading notes

• The Loves §2.6 Phylacus's grandson

  Protesilaus, first Greek to die at Troy, whose funeral the worthless Thersites lived to see.

• The Art of Love §2.17 Phylacian lord

  Protesilaus, lord of Phylace and husband of Laodamia, first of the Greeks to die at Troy.

• The Heroides §13 her Haemonian husband

  Protesilaus, the Thessalian prince fated to be the first Greek killed at Troy; the addressee.

• The Heroides §13 Protesilaus

  Laodamia's husband, leader of the men of Phylace, doomed to die first on Trojan soil.

• Metamorphoses §12.355 Protesilaus

  The first Greek to die at Troy, killed by Hector's spear as the army lands.