In Greek mythology, Critolaus (; Ancient Greek: Κριτολάου or Κριτόλαος Kritolaos) was a member of the Trojan royal family as the son of the Trojan elder Hicetaon, son of King Laomedon of Troy.Homer, Iliad 3.147; Apollodorus 3.12.3; Dictys Cretensis, 4.22 He was the brother of Melanippus,Homer, Iliad 15.547 & 576; Strabo, 13.1.7 Thymoetes,Virgil, Aeneid 10.132 and possibly, Antenor.Eustathius on Homer, p. 349; scholia on Iliad 3.201 Critolaus married Aristomache (daughter of King Priam) who became a captive after the fall of Troy.Pausanias, 10.26.1 with reference to Stesichorus, The Sack of Troy

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