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Sarpedon

also: Sarpedon, Sarpedonem

A Lycian ally of Troy and son of Zeus, slain by Patroclus in the Iliad. Cicero recalls Homer's Jupiter, who grieves that he cannot save his son Sarpedon from a fate fixed against his will.

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