Priam

Priam, Last King of Troy
Priam, Last King of Troy
King of Troy
	Scene from the Trojan War: Cassandra clings to the Palladium, the wooden cult image of Athene, while Ajax the Lesser is about to drag her away in front of her father Priam (standing on the left).
Predecessor	Laomedon
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Parents	Laomedon and Placia or Strymo (or Rhoeo) or Zeuxippe or Leucippe
Siblings	Tithonus, Lampus, Hicetaon, Clytius, Hesione, Cilla, Astyoche, Proclia, Aethilla, Medesicaste and Clytodora
Consort	(1) Hecuba; (2) Castianeira; (3) Laothoe; (4) Alexirrhoe or Arisbe; (5) unknown”
Offspring	(1) Hector, Paris, Cassandra, Helenus, Deiphobus, Troilus, Laodice, Polyxena, Creusa, Polydorus, Polites, Antiphus, Pammon, Hipponous and Iliona; (2) Gorgythion; (3) Lycaon; (4) Aesacus; (5) others

In Greek mythology, Priam (/ˈpraɪ.əm/; Greek: Πρίαμος, pronounced [prí.amos]) was the legendary and last king of Troy during the Trojan War. He was the son of Laomedon. His many children included notable characters such as Hector, Paris, and Cassandra.

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