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👤 Idomeneus (Cretan)

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  • Information
    son of Deucalion, leader of the Cretan contingent at Troy
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q570434
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/3400
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/3hqMQ7lkRAm0iV0Mg=dy7Q1
    Gender
    Male
    Death
    Death is narrated
    Son of
    👤 Deucalion (Cretan)👤 Zeus (Olympian)
    Descendant of
    👤 Helios👤 Minos (Cretan I)👤 Pasiphae (Cretan)
    Father of
    👤 Cleisithyra👤 Orsilochos (Odyssean creation)
    Husband of
    👤 Meda (Cretan)
    Has children with
    👤 Meda (Cretan)
    Leader of
    👥 the Cretan Contingent at Troy (attackers)
    Belongs to
    👥 the Cretan Contingent at Troy (attackers)👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy👥 the Suitors of Helen
    Ruler of
    🌍 Crete (island)🌍 Knossos (Crete)🌍 Gortyna (Crete)
    Kills
    👤 Phaistos (Maionian)👤 Erymas (Trojan II)👤 Asios (Percote)👤 Othryoneus👤 Alcathoos (Trojan)👤 Oinomaos (Trojan)
    Dies at
    🌍 Crete (island)
    Buried at
    🌍 Colophon (Ionia)🌍 Mount Cercaphos (Asia Minor)🏛️ the Tomb of Idomeneus and Meriones (Knossos)
    Has post-mortem existence at
    🌍 the Underworld
    Related entities
    👥 the Cretan Contingent at Troy (attackers)🌍 Troy (Troad)👤 Deucalion (Cretan)👤 Palamedes👤 Leucos (Cretan)👤 Meda (Cretan)👤 Nauplios (f. of Palamedes)👤 Cleisithyra🌍 Crete (island)👤 Crete (d. of Deucalion)👤 Molos (Cretan)👤 Agamemnon👤 Aias (the greater)👤 Aias (the lesser)👤 Diomedes (Argive I)👤 Zeus (Olympian)👤 Menelaos👤 Nestor👤 Odysseus🌍 the Beach of Troy👤 Meriones🌍 Sparta (Laconia)🌍 the Plain of Troy👤 Phaistos (Maionian)👤 Erymas (Trojan II)👤 Asios (Percote)🏛️ the Achaian Wall (Troy)👤 Poseidon👤 Thoas (Aitolian)👤 Othryoneus👤 Antilochos (Pylian)👤 Deiphobos (Trojan)👤 Alcathoos (Trojan)👤 Aineias👤 Alexander (Trojan)👤 Ascalaphos (Orchomenian)👤 Agenor (Trojan)👤 Aphareus (Greek at Troy)👤 Deipyros👤 Oinomaos (Trojan)👤 Hector (Trojan)👤 Amphimachos (Elian I)👤 Achilles👤 Eumelos (Pheraian)⏳ the Funeral Games of Patroclos (Troy)👤 Calchas👤 Sthenelos (Argive)🌍 Colophon (Ionia)🌍 Mount Cercaphos (Asia Minor)👤 Aithon (Odyssean persona)👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy👤 Helios👤 Son of Castor (Odyssean persona)👤 Orsilochos (Odyssean creation)👤 Helen👤 Tyndareos🌍 the Ogylian Sea👤 Elephenor👥 the Suitors of Helen👤 Aiacos🌍 the Underworld🌍 Gortyna (Crete)🌍 Knossos (Crete)👤 Pasiphae (Cretan)👤 Minos (Cretan I)👤 Eurypylos (Thessalian)🏛️ the Tomb of Idomeneus and Meriones (Knossos)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.11-3.14📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.13📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.7-6.11📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.9📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.10📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.3.1📖 Homer, Iliad 2.402-2.431📖 Homer, Iliad 2.645-2.652📖 Homer, Iliad 3.228-3.238📖 Homer, Iliad 5.43-5.47📖 Homer, Iliad 16.342-16.350📖 Homer, Iliad 12.108-12.148📖 Homer, Iliad 13.206-13.253📖 Homer, Iliad 13.306-13.310📖 Homer, Iliad 13.361-13.382📖 Homer, Iliad 13.383-13.401📖 Homer, Iliad 13.402-13.416📖 Homer, Iliad 13.424-13.444📖 Homer, Iliad 13.442-13.454📖 Homer, Iliad 13.468-13.501📖 Homer, Iliad 13.502-13.511📖 Homer, Iliad 17.597-17.625📖 Homer, Iliad 23.448-23.498📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 417-438📖 Pausanias 5.25.8-5.25.10📖 Homer, Odyssey 3.184-3.200📖 Homer, Odyssey 14.191-14.359📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.172-19.203📖 Homer, Odyssey 13.250-13.286📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 155 Most📖 Homer, Odyssey 14.378-14.385📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 6.1 MacLeod📖 Lucian, The Parasite 44-45📖 Lucian, The Parasite 47📖 Diodoros, Library 5.79.1-5.79.4📖 Strabo 10.4.15📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1214-1225📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.350-13.398
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasHomer, OdysseyHesiod, EhoiaiLucian, Dialogues of the DeadLucian, The ParasiteDiodoros, LibraryStraboOvid, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadHomer, Odyssey
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 4.261-4.264📖 Homer, Iliad 13.206-13.253📖 Homer, Iliad 13.295-13.305📖 Homer, Odyssey 3.184-3.200
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Statue Group of Leaders of the Greek Contingent, in the Sanctuary of Zeus, Olympia, by Onatas (LIMC Aias I 21)
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