Laomedon

Trojan king, son of Ilus

In Greek mythologyLaomedon was a king of Troy. He was the son of Ilus. Laomedon was the father of King Priam, and Astyoche, LampusHicetaonClytiusCillaProcliaAethillaMedesicaste, Clytodora and Hesione. The king owned a team of divine horses. Zeus gave these horses to Tros (Laomedon's grandfather) as payment after Zeus kidnapped Tros' son, Ganymede.