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Agamemnon, Talthybius and Epeius, relief from Samothrace, ca. 560 BC, Louvre

Epeius (/ɪˈpaɪ.əs/; Ancient Greek: Ἐπειός Epeiós) or Epeus was a mythological Greek soldier during the Trojan War or, in some accounts, one of the Achaean Leaders, at the head of a contingent of 30 ships from the islands of the Cyclades.[1] He was also the architect of the Wooden Horse, by means of which the Achaeans took Troy; he was himself among those warriors who hid inside it.[2][3][4]

Epeius
Architect of the Trojan Horse
AbodeCyclades
ParentsPanopeus
  1. ^ Dictys Cretensis, Trojan War Chronicle 1.17
  2. ^ Apollodorus, Epitome 5.14
  3. ^ Tzetzes, Posthomerica 641–650
  4. ^ Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 12.314-335

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