Sarpedon (disambiguation)

Sarpedon referred

In Greek mythology:

  • A hero in the Trojan War, son of Evander and Deidamia or of Zeus and Laodameia - or a son of Zeus and Europa and brother of Minos; see Sarpedon ( Iliad )
  • The founding hero of an eponymous town in Thrace
  • A son of Poseidon and brother of Poltys ( Apollod. 2, 5, 9)

As an ancient place name:

  • An island on which the Gorgons to have lived, see Sarpedon (Island )
  • A promontory in Thrace, north-western end of the Gulf of Saros in Turkey, see Sarpedon ( Thrace )
  • A promontory of Miletus, see Sarpedon ( Caria )
  • A promontory in Cilicia, see Sarpedon ( Cilicia )

In astronomy:

  • An asteroid from the group of Jupiter Trojans, see ( 2223 ) Sarpedon

In the maritime sector:

  • A ship of the U.S. Navy, see USS Sarpedon
  • A passenger ship of the British shipping company Blue Funnel Line, see Sarpedon (1923 )
  • Disambiguation
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