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Ascalaphus is a son of Mars and Astyoche and leads the people of Aspledon and Orchomenus with Ialmenus.
“Ascalaphus and Ialmenus, sons of Mars, led the people that dwelt in Aspledon and Orchomenus the realm of Minyas. Astyoche a noble maiden bore them in the house of Actor son of Azeus; for she had gone with Mars secretly into an upper chamber, and he had lain with her. With these there came thirty ships.”
Ascalaphus is among seven captains leading armoured sentinels, each with a hundred long-speared youths.
“The sentinels went out in their armour under command of Nestor’s son Thrasymedes, a captain of the host, and of the bold warriors Ascalaphus and Ialmenus: there were also Meriones, Aphareus and Deipyrus, and the son of Creion, noble Lycomedes. There were seven captains of the sentinels, and with each there went a hundred youths armed with long spears”
Ascalaphus is struck through the shoulder and falls sprawling in dust.
“hit Ascalaphus, the son of Mars; the spear went through his shoulder, and he clutched the earth in the palms of his hands as he fell sprawling in the dust.”
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“Ascalaphus”
“bold warriors Ascalaphus and Ialmenus”
“Ascalaphus, the son of Mars”
“his son Ascalaphus has fallen in battle”