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Mythical character
mythology, Pelops (/ˈpiːlɒps, ˈpɛlɒps/; Ancient Greek: Πέλοψ, romanized: Pélops) was king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus region (Πελοπόννησος, lit. "Pelops's Island")
Pelops
Topics referred to by the same term
Pelops (/ˈpiːlɒps, ˈpɛlɒps/; Greek: Πέλοψ "dark eyes" or "dark face", derived from pelios 'dark' and ops 'face, eye') may refer to: Pelops, king of Pisa
Pelops_(disambiguation)
Pelops (Ancient Greek: Πέλοψ) was an official in the third century Ptolemaic Kingdom, son of Pelops, son of Alexander, who had himself been a Ptolemaic
Pelops,_son_of_Pelops
Son of Pelops in Greek mythology
Pelops by a nymph, born out of wedlock. Chrysippus is notable for his abduction by Laius, prince of Thebes who was warmly received at Pisa and Pelops'
Chrysippus_of_Elis
King of Mycenae, father of Agamemnon and Menelaus
Pelops did not wish to share the credit for the victory. As Myrtilus died, he cursed Pelops and his line, further adding to the house's curse. Pelops
Atreus
Greek mythological figure and son of Zeus
father of Pelops, Niobe, and Broteas. A scholium on the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius adds Dascylus as a child of Tantalus. Through Pelops, Tantalus
Tantalus
Son of Agamemnon and Cassandra
a son of Agamemnon and Cassandra. This Pelops, carrying the ancestral name (after his great-grandfather Pelops, king of Pisa) and his twin brother Teledamus
Pelops_(son_of_Agamemnon)
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
of Pelops. The months July through September offer the most favorable weather for climbing Pelops. Established rock climbing routes on Mount Pelops: North
Mount_Pelops
Figure from Greek mythology
throws Myrtilus off a cliff, but not before Myrtilus curses Pelops and his entire line. Pelops and Hippodamia have many children, including Atreus and Thyestes
Agamemnon
Pelops (Ancient Greek: Πέλοψ), son of Alexander, was an official in Ptolemaic Egypt in the third century BC. Pelops came from Macedonia and became a 'Friend'
Pelops,_son_of_Alexander
Greek mythological figure
daughter of Oenomaus. She was the queen of Pisa and the wife of Pelops, appearing with Pelops at a potential cult site in Ancient Olympia. Hippodamia was
Hippodamia (daughter of Oenomaus)
Hippodamia_(daughter_of_Oenomaus)
Species of butterfly
pelops A. p. anacaona (Herrich-Schäffer, 1865) (Cuba) A. p. pygmaea (Godart, 1819) (Jamaica) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Antillea pelops.
Antillea_pelops
Figure in Greek mythology, husband of Alcmene
Tiryns in Argolis. His mother was named either Astydameia, the daughter of Pelops and Hippodamia, or Laonome, daughter of Guneus, or else Hipponome, daughter
Amphitryon
Town in Elis, Greece
is Zeus→ Tantalus→ Pelops→ Atreus→ Agamemnon and Menelaus. The Greeks of the times identified the place as the burial site of Pelops, ruler of the Peloponnese
Olympia,_Greece
Greek mythological king
love with her. Pelops son of King Tantalus of Lydia, came to ask for her hand and prepared to race Oenomaus. Worried about losing, Pelops went to the seaside
Oenomaus
Legendary war in Greek mythology
retrieved Pelops's bones, persuaded Achilles's son Neoptolemus to fight for them, and stole the Trojan Palladium. The Greeks retrieved Pelops's bones, and
Trojan_War
Pindar's 1st Olympic Ode
the myth of Pelops, king of Pisa, son of Tantalus, father of Thyestes and Atreus, and hero after whom the Peloponnese or "Isle of Pelops" is named. Pindar
Olympian_1
race. Before Pelops, he had beaten and killed all of these suitors, for he had immortal horses given to him by his father Ares. Pelops, however, called
Eastern pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia
Eastern_pediment_of_the_Temple_of_Zeus_at_Olympia
King of Sparta
Pelops (Ancient Greek: Πέλοψ) was King of Sparta of the Eurypontid dynasty. He was the son of Lykourgos. He was born sometime around 210 BC, and his father
Pelops_of_Sparta
Species of spider
Amaurobius pelops is a species of spider in the family Amaurobiidae, found in Greece. "IUCN3.1 Amaurobius pelops". Retrieved 3 March 2026. "Taxon details
Amaurobius_pelops
Ancient Greek mythological figure
a Pisatian prince who became a king of Megara. He was the son of King Pelops of Pisa and Hippodamia, and brother of Atreus and Thyestes. He first married
Alcathous_(son_of_Pelops)
Divine hero and son of Hermes
horse race that would decide the marriage between Pelops and Hippodamia, Myrtilus was approached by Pelops (or in some accounts, by Hippodamia) who wanted
Myrtilus
Greek tertiary educational institution
Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. The emblem of the institution is Pelops. The University of Peloponnese was founded in 2000 by Presidential Decree
University_of_Peloponnese
Shrine of Pelops at Olympia, Greece
structure at the ancient site of Olympia, Greece. It was the alleged tomb of Pelops, a figure in Greek mythology. It was a monument surrounded by a pentagonal
Pelopion
Species of moth
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ectoedemia pelops. Wikispecies has information related to Ectoedemia pelops. Australian Faunal Directory v t e
Ectoedemia_pelops
King of Olympia and brother of Atreus in Greek mythology
was promised the right to Hippodamia's virginity and half of Pelops' kingdom, but Pelops denied both to him and killed him by throwing him into the sea
Thyestes
Greek mythological hero
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Achilles
Women in Greek mythology
following female figures: Danais, a nymph lover of Pelops who bore him a son, Chrysippus. As Pelops was already married to Hippodamia at the time, their
Danais_(mythology)
assumed to be one of the legendary Athenian kings Pandion I or Pandion II Pelops (Πέλοψ), hero of the western Pelopponese who founded the Olympic Games Perseus
List of mortals in Greek mythology
List_of_mortals_in_Greek_mythology
Ancient Greek goddess and mother of the gods
was abducted by Hades, Rhea was sent to Demeter by Zeus. In the myth of Pelops, she resurrects the unfortunate youth after he has been slain. In early
Rhea_(mythology)
Greek mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts
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Jason
derived from ευρυς eurys "wide" and δικη dike "justice) was the daughter of Pelops and was married to Electryon, king of Mycenae and son of Perseus. She gave
Eurydice_(daughter_of_Pelops)
Goddess from Greek mythology
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Medusa
Athletic competitions in ancient Greece
fast. The king's daughter fell in love with a man called Pelops. Before the race however, Pelops persuaded Oenomaus' charioteer Myrtilus to replace the
Ancient_Olympic_Games
One of the Fates of Greek Mythology
son Pelops for a dinner party with the deities. When the deities had discovered what Tantalus had done, they put the remaining pieces of Pelops in a
Clotho
Traditional peninsular region in Greece
derives from ancient Greek mythology, specifically the legend of the hero Pelops, who was said to have conquered the entire region. The name Peloponnesos
Peloponnese
Physician and naturalist (c. 1739 – 1815)
Belsazar de la Motte Hacquet (also Balthasar or Balthazar Hacquet) (c. 1739 – 10 January 1815) was a Carniolan physician of French descent in the Enlightenment
Belsazar_Hacquet
King of Sparta, husband of Helen of Troy
handsome. He had a pleasing personality." Menelaus was a descendant of Pelops son of Tantalus. He was the younger brother of Agamemnon, and the husband
Menelaus
Four distinct Ancient Greek sports festivals
the origin of the Ancient Olympic Games can be traced to Pelops, son of Tantalus. Pelops seeks to win the hand of Hippodameia in marriage. King Oenomaus
Panhellenic_Games
Greek mythological daughter of Tantalus
Eurythemista or Euryanassa. She was the wife of Amphion and the sister of Pelops and Broteas. Niobe is mentioned by Achilles in Homer's Iliad, which relates
Niobe
Devotion to a hero in ancient Greek religion
to Odysseus. These all seem to date to the 8th century BC. The cult of Pelops at Olympia dates from the Archaic period. Hero cults were offered most prominently
Greek_hero_cult
Greek mythological figure
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Daedalus
Species of moth
Jordan, 1916) Triptogon cytis Druce, 1882 Polyptychus fumosus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Polyptychus kindunus Strand, 1918 Polyptychus pelops Fawcett, 1915
Rufoclanis_numosae
Pactolus. She was the wife of Tantalus, and one of the possible mothers of Pelops, Broteas and Niobe. Euryanassa, daughter of Hyperphas, leader of the Phlegyans
Euryanassa
Mother of Heracles
say her mother was Lysidice, the daughter of Pelops and Hippodameia, or Eurydice, the daughter of Pelops. According to Pausanias, the poet Asius made
Alcmene
Mythical character
Dione, Euryanassa or Eurythemista), whose other offspring were Niobe and Pelops. Broteas was also one of the Lapiths, killed at the battle of the Lapiths
Broteas
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
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Odysseus
King of Sparta
By 211 BC he had been succeeded by his "propagandistically-named" son, Pelops. Cartledge, Paul & Antony Spawforth (2002) [1989]. Hellenistic and Roman
Lycurgus_(king_of_Sparta)
Founder of Troy in Greek mythology
the gods. Because of this action, Pelops later on advanced to Lydia and there a violent battle between Ilus and Pelops. But Ilus managed to win the victory
Ilus_(son_of_Tros)
Legendary musician, poet, and prophet in Greek mythology
Matthaeus Devarius, p. 8. Pausanias, 6.20.18: "A man of Egypt said that Pelops received something from Amphion the Theban and buried it where is what they
Orpheus
Doctrine that the sins of one's ancestors lead to the punishment of their descendants
forever afterwards. Pelops would later marry Princess Hippodamia after winning a chariot race against her father, King Oenomaus. Pelops won the race by sabotaging
Ancestral_sin
is the name of several women in Greek mythology. Lysidice, daughter of Pelops and Hippodamia. She married Mestor and became the mother of Hippothoe. She
Lysidice_(mythology)
Disambiguation article
Grimal, s.v. Dias; Parada, s.v. Dias; Smith, s.v. Pelops. Dias appears in a list of sons of Pelops in a scholium to Euripides, Orestes 4, and the scholia
Dias_(mythology)
Character in Greek mythology
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Narcissus_(mythology)
Trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus
Later in life Pelops and his family line were cursed by Myrtilus, a son of Hermes, catalyzing the curse of the House of Atreus. Pelops had two children
Oresteia
Mycenaean princess in Greek mythology
Mycenaean princess as daughter of King Sthenelus and Nicippe, daughter of Pelops. She was occasionally named as a later wife of Oedipus. After parting with
Astymedusa
Last king of Sparta from 207 to 192 BC
alone. Lycurgus died at some point before 209, and was succeeded by his son Pelops, but as he was also a minor, a regent named Machanidas might have acted
Nabis_of_Sparta
American voice actress (born 1982)
Taiga Aisaka in Toradora!, Hogi in the Pinkfong Wonderstar series and Pelops II in Godzilla Singular Point. In video games, she voices Fie Claussell
Cassandra_Lee_Morris
Mythological prophetess and princess of Troy
sources state that Cassandra and Agamemnon had twin boys, Teledamus and Pelops, who were murdered by Aegisthus. The final resting place of Cassandra is
Cassandra
Ancient Greek hero
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Bellerophon
Roman tragedy by Seneca the Younger
Pelops, the son of Tantalus, had banished his sons for the murder of their half-brother, Chrysippus, with a curse upon them. Upon the death of Pelops
Thyestes_(Seneca)
Ancient Greek temple
Altis, an enclosure with a sacred grove, open-air altars and the tumulus of Pelops, was first formed during the tenth and ninth centuries BC. The temple was
Temple_of_Zeus,_Olympia
Elaborate, confusing structure in Greek mythology
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Labyrinth
Lost ancient Greek epic
harbours the Palladium. The other two conditions are that the bones of Pelops are recovered from Pisa, a rival of Elis, and that Neoptolemus, son of Achilles
Little_Iliad
International sporting events
temple at Olympia) and Pelops (divine hero and mythical king of Olympia), did not start until the festival's second day. (Pelops was famous for his chariot
Olympic_Games
God of fear and panic in Greek mythology
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Phobos_(mythology)
Greek mythical character, founder of Byzantium
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Byzas
Women from Greek mythology
Dione. Dione, a daughter of Atlas who married king Tantalus and bore him Pelops and Niobe. As a daughter of Atlas, she might be identical with the Hyad
Dione_(mythology)
Greek mythological figure
In other accounts, the wife of Alcaeus was named Astydamia, daughter of Pelops or Laonome, daughter of Guneus. In Pseudo-Apollodorus' account of The Library
Hipponome
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
Menelaus Narcissus Nestor Odysseus Oedipus Orpheus Otrera Pandion Peleus Pelops Penthesilea Perseus Theseus Triptolemus Groups Argonauts Calydonian hunters
Ouroboros
Person or thing after which something is named
Peloponnesus, for instance, was said to derive its name from the Greek hero Pelops. In historical times, new towns have often been named (and older communities
Eponym
in Argos was said to be named after her, otherwise from Cleones, son of Pelops. Bacchylides, fr. 9 (trans. Campbell, Vol. Greek Lyric IV); Pausanias, 2
Cleone_(mythology)
Set of mythological characters
one of the suitors of Hippodamia and like all the other suitors before Pelops, he was killed by the princess' father, King Oenomaus of Pisa. Eioneus,
Eioneus
Greek mythological king of Thebes
in which they killed Lycus and took the throne. Laius was welcomed by Pelops, king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus. According to some sources, Laius abducted
Laius
Individuals in Greek mythology
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Asteria_(mythology)
Half-bird half-woman monsters associated with storm winds
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Harpy
Place and deity in Greek mythology
frustration. King Tantalus also ended up in Tartarus after he cut up his son Pelops, boiled him, and served him as food when he was invited to dine with the
Tartarus
5th century BC history book by Thucydides
8.77 Pelop soldiers anxious to fight, Astyochus unwilling to fight at sea. Tissaphernes fleet never arrives. 8.78 Athenians reinforced, Pelop unwilling
History of the Peloponnesian War
History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
Son of Pelops in Greek mythology
Argolis, which he had named after his brother Troezen. Pittheus was a son of Pelops and Dia (maybe another name for Hippodamia), father of Aethra and Henioche
Pittheus
In Greek mythology the daughter of Dias
or Cleola (Ancient Greek: Κλεόλλα) was the daughter of Dias, the son of Pelops, and by some accounts the mother, or grandmother, of Agamemnon and Menelaus
Cleolla
cattle rather than just their dung (κόπρος). Copreus was said to be a son of Pelops and Hippodameia. He was a fugitive from Elis where he had killed a man called
Copreus (herald of Eurystheus)
Copreus_(herald_of_Eurystheus)
Comics character
Tantalus. Becoming obsessed with training, Lucian spars with his brother Pelops and repeatedly loses. Tantalus decides to send Lucian to retrieve Caitlin
Blackwulf
Various Greek mythological characters
these female characters: Hippodamia, daughter of Oenomaus, and wife of Pelops. Hippodamia, wife of Pirithous and daughter of Atrax or Butes. Hippodamia
Hippodamia_(mythology)
Part of the Mediterranean Sea between the Cyclades and the Peloponnese
the mythical hero Myrtilus, who was thrown into this sea by an enraged Pelops. It is also said to have derived its name from a small island named Myrtus
Myrtoan_Sea
Greek mythological figures
connected with "black" or "muddy" root elements in names like Peleus or Pelops and peliganes (Epirotian, Macedonian senators), Attic polios, Doric peleios
Peleiades
Topics referred to by the same term
Barcelona, Spain; see History of Barcelona Callipolis, son of Alcathous, son of Pelops Gallipoli (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Callipolis
God of rural crafts in Greek mythology
Burkert 1983:109ff; Burkert notes an analogy to the polarity of sacrifices to Pelops and Zeus at Olympia. "Pausanias' Description of Greece, Vol. II., by Pausanias—A
Aristaeus
Archaeological site in Greece
the stage for future greatness by marrying Nicippe, a daughter of King Pelops of Elis, the most powerful state of the region and the times. With her he
Mycenae
Fictional comic book race of humanoids
successor of Pelops and the son of Tantalus. Bristle – Member of the Peacekeepers. Id – The son of Tantalus and brother of Blackwulf (Pelops and Lucien)
Deviant_(comics)
Species of beetle
piochardi var. ladikense Breuning & Villiers, 1967 Dorcadion piochardi var. pelops Jakovlev, 1901 Dorcadion piochardi var. roberti Pic, 1905 BioLib.cz - Dorcadion
Dorcadion_piochardi
Spartan victory against Argos, Athens and Mantinea
Siculus, Library 12.79.6 Kagan, Pelop. War, book III, p. 111, 124. Kagan, Pelop. War, book III, p. 93, 108, 123, 124. Kagan, Pelop. War, book III, p. 93, 108
Battle_of_Mantinea_(418_BC)
Void state preceding creation
Menelaus Narcissus Nestor Odysseus Oedipus Orpheus Otrera Pandion Peleus Pelops Penthesilea Perseus Theseus Triptolemus Groups Argonauts Calydonian hunters
Chaos_(cosmogony)
In Greek mythology, cattle owned by the sun god
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Cattle_of_Helios
Character in mythology
princess as the daughter of King Macareus of Lesbos or of the Pisatian king Pelops. She was the mother of Myton by Poseidon. As daughter of Macareus, Mytilene
Mytilene_(mythology)
Athenian poet of the Old Comedy style
Nicochares' plays, as enumerated by the Suda, are, Αμυμώνη (Amymone), Πέλοψ (Pelops), Γαλάτεια (Galatea), Ηρακλής Γάμων (Hercules Getting Married), Ηρακλής
Nicochares
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
cut his son Pelops, cooked him and offered him as a meal to them. They all saw through Tantalus's crime except Demeter, who ate Pelops's shoulder before
Demeter
Species of moth
Synonyms Erinnyis rimosa Grote, 1865 Erinnyis congratulans Grote, 1865 Anceryx pelops Boisduval, 1875 Anceryx mnechus Herrich-Schäffer, 1863 Anceryx andae Grote
Isognathus_rimosa
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Japanese kaiju television series
with other civilians. Mei and Pelops II travel to Tokyo to meet with Professor Li. After learning about the attack, Pelops II remotely takes control of
Godzilla_Singular_Point
Metropolitan municipality in Manisa Province, Aegean Region, Turkey
Lydians. Such semi-legendary figures like the local ruler Tantalus, his son Pelops, his daughter Niobe, the departure of a sizable part of the region's population
Manisa
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Lives in town.
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Hindu
One of the kauravas
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the personal name Matthew.German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias or Matthäus (see Matthew).German and Dutch : variant of Matte ‘meadow’.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Latin
Reborn; Peace
Boy/Male
Muslim
Genius
Girl/Female
English
From the meadow.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Irish, Swedish
Exalted One; Form of Bridget; Resolute Strength; Mythological Celtic Goddess of Fire and Poetry; Power; To Help
Boy/Male
Indian
Joyful, Always Happy
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern
Nature Lover
Female
English
English name derived from French Mirabelle, MIRABEL means "wonderful."
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