All entities

Animal · Collective

powerful dark bay steeds

Published entity metadata

Read-only identity and editorial metadata.

Canonical name
powerful dark bay steeds
Disambiguator
None
Kind
Animal
Scope
Collective
Editorial note
No editorial note published.

Aliases

1

great black horses

Descriptive reference · Direct

Location presence

Phase 6 currently covers 24 processed books.

2
Arisbe1 observation
·Direct

The powerful dark bay steeds had carried Asius from Arisbe.

See evidence text
Asius, the son of Hyrtacus, whom his powerful dark bay steeds, of the breed that comes from the river Selleis, had brought from Arisbe
·Direct

Asius’s great black horses are driven to the open gates of the Achaean wall.

See evidence text
Hither he drove and found the gates with their doors opened wide, and the great bar down—for the gatemen kept them open so as to let those of their comrades enter who might be flying towards the ships. Hither of set purpose did he direct his horses

Claims

3
·Direct

Asius’s powerful steeds are dark bay, bred from the Selleis stock, and carry him from Arisbe.

See evidence text
They that dwelt about Percote and Practius, with Sestos, Abydos, and Arisbe—these were led by Asius, son of Hyrtacus, a brave commander—Asius, the son of Hyrtacus, whom his powerful dark bay steeds, of the breed that comes from the river Selleis, had brought from Arisbe.
·Direct

Asius’s great black horses are of the breed from the river Selleis and brought him from Arisbe.

See evidence text
whose great black horses of the breed that comes from the river Selleis had brought him from Arisbe
·Direct

Antilochus drives Asius’s horse team from the Trojans to the Achaeans.

See evidence text
Antilochus, great Nestor’s son, drove his horses from the Trojans to the Achaeans.

Additional evidence

Evidence records not already represented by a claim.

3
·Direct
his powerful dark bay steeds
·Direct
Asius, the son of Hyrtacus, whose great black horses of the breed that comes from the river Selleis had brought him from Arisbe
·Direct
in front of his horses

Passage preview

Book 2 · Passage 73

They that dwelt about Percote and Practius, with Sestos, Abydos, and Arisbe—these were led by Asius, son of Hyrtacus, a brave commander—Asius, the son of Hyrtacus, whom his powerful dark bay steeds, of the breed that comes from the river Selleis, had brought from Arisbe.