Editing Antiphates (section)

{{Short description|Set of mythological Greek characters}}
In [[Greek mythology]], '''Antiphates''' ({{IPAc-en|æ|n|ˈ|t|ɪ|f|ə|t|iː|z}}; [[Ancient Greek]]: Ἀντιφάτης) is the name of five characters.

* Antiphatês, son of [[Melampus]] and [[Iphianeira]], the daughter of [[Megapenthes]]. He married [[Zeuxippe]], the daughter of [[Hippocoon]]. Their children were [[Oecles]] and [[Amphalces]].<ref>[[Homer]], ''[[Odyssey]]'' [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HomerOdyssey15.html 15.238]; [[Diodorus Siculus]], [http://www.theoi.com/Text/DiodorusSiculus4D.html 4.68.5]</ref>
*Antiphates, one of [[Achaeans (Homer)|Greek]] warriors who hid in the [[Trojan horse]].<ref>[[Tryphiodorus]], [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Tryphiodorus.html 152]</ref>
* Antíphates, a [[Troy|Trojan]] warrior, slain by [[Leonteus (mythology)|Leonteus]], commander of the [[Lapiths]] during the [[Trojan War]].<ref>Homer, ''[[Iliad]]'' 12.191 ([http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext00/iliad10.txt Project Gutenberg)]</ref>
*Antiphates, [[Monarch|King]] of the [[Laestrygones]], a mythological tribe of gigantic cannibals.<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [[Epitome]] 7.12</ref> He was married and had a daughter. When he was visited by a scouting party sent by [[Odysseus]], he ate one of the men on the spot and raised a hue-and-cry to ensure most of the rest of Odysseus' company would be hunted down.
*Antiphates, son of [[Sarpedon]], who accompanied [[Aeneas]] to [[Italy]] where he was killed by [[Turnus]].<ref>[[Virgil]], ''[[Aeneid]]'' 9.697</ref>