Information AboutMedon |
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#An Ithacan herald who was polite towards Penelope when all of her suitors were rude. He was spared by Odysseus , who killed the rest of the suitors. #Stepbrother of Ajax The Lesser and son of Oileus , king of Locris . In the Trojan War , he took over Philoctetes ' army after Philoctetes was bit by a snake and left on Lemnos because the wound festered and smelled bad. Medon was killed by Aeneas . ( Iliad II, 727; XV, 332) |