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👤 Hippomedon

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  • Information
    one of the Seven against Thebes
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q976463
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/4624
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/Cn_PQmYYQ=u3moGm=ASfnw6
    Gender
    Male
    Death
    Death is narrated
    Son of
    👤 Aristomachos (Argive) son of Talaos👤 Talaos son of Bias, father of Adrastos👤 Metidice daughter of Talaos
    Father of
    👤 Polydoros (epigonos) son of Hippomedon, one of the Epigonoi
    Belongs to
    👥 the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from Argos
    Dies at
    🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🏛️ the Oncaidian Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes
    Killed by
    👤 Ismaros (Theban) son of Astacos👤 Hyperbios (s. of Oinops) defender of Thebes
    Dwelling
    🏛️ the House of Hippomedon (Mt Pontinos) on Mount Pontinos, in the Argolid
    Weaponry
    🏺 the Shield of Hippomedon
    Related entities
    👤 Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Capaneus one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Parthenopaios one of the Seven against Thebes👥 the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from Argos👤 Aristomachos (Argive) son of Talaos👤 Talaos son of Bias, father of Adrastos🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🏛️ the Oncaidian Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes👤 Ismaros (Theban) son of Astacos👤 Baton charioteer of Amphiaraos👤 Eteoclos (s. of Iphis)👤 Polyneices son of Oedipus👤 Tydeus one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Adrastos (Argive I) son of Talaos, one of Seven against Thebes🏺 the Chariot of Amphiaraos👤 Alitherses (Argive?) one of the Seven in the statue group at Delphi👤 Metidice daughter of Talaos👤 Polydoros (epigonos) son of Hippomedon, one of the Epigonoi🏛️ the Ogygian Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes👤 Eteocles (Theban) son of Oedipous👤 Hyperbios (s. of Oinops) defender of Thebes🏺 the Shield of Hyperbios🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🏺 the Shield of Hippomedon🏛️ the House of Hippomedon (Mt Pontinos) on Mount Pontinos, in the Argolid
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.2-3.6.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.6-3.6.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.8📖 Pausanias 2.36.8📖 Pausanias 10.10.3-10.10.4📖 Pausanias 2.20.5📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 881-887📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 103-140📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1085-1140📖 Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 486-520📖 Diodoros, Library 4.65.1-4.65.9📖 Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 792-830
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasEuripides, Suppliant WomenEuripides, Phoenician WomenAeschylus, Seven Against ThebesDiodoros, Library
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Statues of the Seven against Thebes in Delphi (Not Extant)
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