Person

Name: Rifeo

Alternate Name: Ripheus

Source: classical

Nature: mythical

Gender: male

Description: Virgilian character from the Aeneid, who died defending Troy against the Greeks.Virgil describes Ripheus as "the most just of all the Trojans." In reward for his love of justice, God in his unfathomable Will and infinite grace, has saved the soul of this pagan.

Associated Location: Troia

Images:

Flaxman, John

Flaxman, Ripheus