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It was during this action that Sarpedon delivered a noblesse oblige speech to Glaucus, stating that they had been the most honoured kings, therefore they must now fight the most to repay that honour and prove themselves and repay their loyal subjects.
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Minos, along with his brothers, Rhadamanthys and Sarpedon, was raised by king Asterion ( or Asterius ) of Crete.
When Asterion died, his throne was claimed by Minos who banished Sarpedon and, according to some sources, Rhadamanthys too.
According to this view, the first King Minos was the son of Zeus and Europa and brother of Rhadamanthys and Sarpedon.
In Homer's Iliad, the Lycian contingent was said to have been led by two esteemed warriors: Sarpedon ( son of Zeus and Laodamia ) and Glaucus ( son of Hippolochus ).
Tlepolemus was killed by Sarpedon on the first day of fighting in the Iliad.
* Alastor, a Lycian, who was a companion of Sarpedon, and was slain by Odysseus.
While she was playing by the Ilissos River she was carried off to Sarpedon ’ s Rock, near the Erginos River in Thrace.
Diodorus Siculus makes her the wife of Evander, who was a son of Sarpedon the elder and by her father of Sarpedon the younger.
The first Sarpedon was a son of Zeus and Europa, and brother to Minos and Rhadamanthys.
Sarpedon conquered the Milyans, and ruled over them ; his kingdom was named Lycia, after his successor, Lycus, son of Pandion II.
The second Sarpedon, king of Lycia, a descendant of the preceding, was a son of Zeus and Laodamia, daughter of Bellerophon.
A third Sarpedon was a Thracian son of Poseidon, and brother to Poltys, King of Aenus.
Unlike the other two Sarpedons, this Thracian Sarpedon was not a hero, but an insolent individual who was killed by Heracles.
He was so weak that the Under-Secretary, Robert Wood, author of an essay on The Original Genius of Homer, would have postponed the business, but Granville said that it " could not prolong his life to neglect his duty ", and quoted the speech of Sarpedon from Iliad xii.
" After this, Sarpedon was careful not to leave the boy unattended around the capital, seeing how firm he was in his republican beliefs.
In 1828 he exhibited his first oil picture, the " Hopes of Early Genius dispelled by Death ," which was followed by " Cain, Nimrod, Adam and Eve singing their Morning Hymn ," " Sarpedon carried by Sleep and Death ," and other subjects of a poetic and imaginative character.
Later when Sarpedon attacked the portion of the Greek wall that he was in charge of, Menestheus shivered and had to call on Telamonian Aias and Teucer for aid.
Tlepolemus then attacked him, and although he wounded Sarpedon, he was slain by the latter.
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