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πŸ‘€ Hippodameia (Elian)

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  • Information
    daughter of Oinomaos, wife of Pelops
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q328354
    PALP
    http://palp.art/browse/hippodamia
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/46381
    LIMC headword
    Hippodameia
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/EYmr0ZQdQ6=LFSe9ypu4lwM
    Gender
    Female
    Experiences
    Involved in athletic competition
    Daughter of
    πŸ‘€ Oinomaos (Elian) king of PisaπŸ‘€ Sterope (Atlantid) daughter of Atlas, one of the Pleiades
    Mother of
    πŸ‘€ Pittheus son of PelopsπŸ‘€ Atreus son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and MenelaosπŸ‘€ Thyestes (Mycenaean) son of PelopsπŸ‘€ Lysidice (d. of Pelops) daughter of PelopsπŸ‘€ Nicippe (Argive) daughter of PelopsπŸ‘€ Astydameia (d. of Pelops) daughter of PelopsπŸ‘€ Chrysippos (s. of Pelops) son of Pelops
    Wife of
    πŸ‘€ Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese
    Has children with
    πŸ‘€ Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese
    Holds games at
    🌍 Olympia (Elis) home of the Olympic Games
    Buried at
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Hippodameia (Olympia) in the Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia
    Body parts
    🏺 the Bones of Hippodameia
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Oinomaos (Elian) king of PisaπŸ‘€ Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Myrtilos son of HermesπŸ‘₯ the Horses of Oinomaos driven by Myrtilos🌍 Cape Geraistos (Euboia) promontory on EuboiaπŸ‘€ Atreus son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and MenelaosπŸ‘€ Pittheus son of PelopsπŸ‘€ Thyestes (Mycenaean) son of PelopsπŸ‘€ Danae mother of PerseusπŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of MedousaπŸ‘€ Polydectes (Seriphian) son of Magnes, king of Seriphos🌍 Pisa (Elis) city in Elis🏺 the Chariot of Pelops chariot used to win competition for HippodameiaπŸ‘₯ the Horses of Pelops given to Pelops by PoseidonπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Sterope (Atlantid) daughter of Atlas, one of the Pleiades🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) river in western PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Alpheios (river god) river god and eponym of river🌍 River Cladeos (Elis) river in ElisπŸ‘€ Cladeos (river god) river god and eponym of river in ElisπŸ‘€ Chrysippos (s. of Pelops) son of Pelops🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Pelops (Mycenaean) son of Cassandra and Agamemnon🏺 the Statue of Aphrodite made from myrtle, dedicated by Pelops at Temnos🌍 Temnos (Lydia) city in LydiaπŸ‘₯ the Suitors of Hippodameia unsuccessfully compete to marry Hippodameia, killed by OinomaosπŸ›οΈ the Altar of Zeus Areios at OlympiaπŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddess🌍 Olympia (Elis) home of the Olympic GamesπŸ‘€ Alcathoos (Aitolian) son of Porthaon🌍 the Hippodrome (Olympia)🌍 Harpina (Elis) city in ElisπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Suitors of Hippodameia (Harpina) near HarpinaπŸ‘€ Acrias suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Aiolios (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Aristomachos (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Euryalos (suitor I) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Eurymachos (suitor I) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Capetos suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Cronios (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Crotalos suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Lasios suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Lycourgos (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Pelagon (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Prias suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Tricolonos (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Chalcodon (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Lysidice (d. of Pelops) daughter of PelopsπŸ‘€ Astydameia (d. of Pelops) daughter of PelopsπŸ‘€ Nicippe (Argive) daughter of PelopsπŸ‘€ Mermnes suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Hippothoos (suitor) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Pelops (Locrian) suitor of Hippodameia, killed by OinomaosπŸ‘€ Acarnan (suitor II) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Eurylochos (suitor II) suitor of HippodameiaπŸ‘€ Automedon (suitor) suitor of Hippodameia🌍 Mount Sipylos (Lydia) mountain in MagnesiaπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian god🌍 the Hill of Cronos (Olympia) at Olympia🌍 the Myrtoan Sea sea off the PeloponneseπŸ›οΈ the Altar of Poseidon at Isthmia🌍 Cilla (Troad) city in TroadπŸ‘€ Cillas (eponym) eponym of Cilla, charioteer of Pelops🌍 Elis (region) region in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Harpinna (horse) horse of OinomaosπŸ‘€ Psylla (horse) horse of OinomaosπŸ‘€ Laios father of Oedipus🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth land bridge connecting the Peloponnese with mainland Greece🏺 the Bones of HippodameiaπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Hippodameia (Olympia) in the Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia🏺 the Toy Couch of Hippodameia dedicated at Olympia in the Temple of Hera
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 2.4πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 2.7πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 2.4-2.8πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 2.8πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 2.10πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.4.2πŸ“– Pausanias 8.14.10-8.14.12πŸ“– Pausanias 5.17.5-5.17.8πŸ“– Pausanias 5.10.6-5.10.7πŸ“– Pausanias 6.20.7πŸ“– Pausanias 5.11.5-5.11.6πŸ“– Pausanias 5.13.7πŸ“– Pausanias 5.14.4-5.14.10πŸ“– Pausanias 5.16.2-5.16.4πŸ“– Pausanias 6.20.15-6.20.19πŸ“– Pausanias 6.21.9-6.21.11πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 7.1πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 133 MostπŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 29πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 1 67-96πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 9 1-20πŸ“– Ps-Lucian, Charidemos 19πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 2.104πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 2.105πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.73.1-4.73.6πŸ“– Pindar fr. 135 Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Ovid, Ibis 365-370πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 1.38aπŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 144-167πŸ“– Servius, Scholia on Georgics 3.7πŸ“– Ovid, Amores 3.2πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 3.1-3.39πŸ“– Euripides, Helen 362-436πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 8πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 16.213-16.378πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 16.1-16.212
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusHesiod, EhoiaiPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesPindar, Olympian 1Pindar, Olympian 9Ps-Lucian, CharidemosD-Scholia, IliadDiodoros, LibraryPindarOvid, IbisLycophron, AlexandraServius, Scholia on GeorgicsOvid, AmoresVergil, GeorgicsEuripides, HelenOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Hesiod, Great EhoiaiHellanicosTheopompos of ChiosVergil, Georgics
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Hesiod, Great Ehoiai fr. 197a MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Great Ehoiai fr. 197b MostπŸ“– Hellanicos fr. 157 FowlerπŸ“– Theopompos of Chios FGrHist 115 fr. 350πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 3.1-3.39
    Depictions
    🎨 East Pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia by Paionios (LIMC Alpheios 8)🎨 Faliscan Red-Figure Volute Krater (NGV D87-1969; LIMC Chrysippos I 6)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205)🎨 East Pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia by Paionios (LIMC Alpheios 8)🎨 Cult Statue of Zeus at Olympia by Pheidias (LIMC Zeus 89)🎨 Bronze Statue of Hippodameia crowning Pelops from the Hippodrome at Olympia (Not Extant; LIMC Hippodameia I 3)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Elis (region) region in the Peloponnese
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