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Aesepus

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Canonical name
Aesepus
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None
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Location
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Individual
Parent location
None
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Aliases

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Aesopus

Alternative name · Direct

Present entities

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AchaeansCharacter1 observation
·Remembered

Diomed recalls the Achaeans being by the banks of the river Aesopus when Tydeus left them.

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He left the Achaeans by the banks of the river Aesopus
TydeusCharacter1 observation
·Remembered

Diomed recalls Tydeus being by the banks of the river Aesopus when he left the Achaeans.

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He left the Achaeans by the banks of the river Aesopus

Claims

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·Direct

The Aesepus has limpid waters drunk by the prosperous Trojan-blooded people of Telea.

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They that dwelt in Telea under the lowest spurs of Mt. Ida, men of substance, who drink the limpid waters of the Aesepus, and are of Trojan blood—these were led by Pandarus son of Lycaon, whom Apollo had taught to use the bow.
·Reported

Agamemnon’s second-hand account describes the Aesopus banks as deep-meadowed and rush-grown.

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the deep-meadowed and rush-grown banks of the Aesopus
·Direct

Aesopus is among the streams from Mount Ida foretold to be turned against the Achaean wall.

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they turned on to it the streams of all the rivers from Mount Ida into the sea, Rhesus, Heptaporus, Caresus, Rhodius, Grenicus, Aesopus

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·Direct
Aesepus
·Direct
the banks of the Aesopus

Passage preview

Book 2 · Passage 71

They that dwelt in Telea under the lowest spurs of Mt. Ida, men of substance, who drink the limpid waters of the Aesepus, and are of Trojan blood—these were led by Pandarus son of Lycaon, whom Apollo had taught to use the bow.