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👤 Palamedes

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Information
son of Nauplios son of Clytoneos
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q252387
Trismegistos
https://www.trismegistos.org/name/4807
Digital LIMC
https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/AFUR3cjmSvWJUwJI7cYNWAw
Gender
Male
Death
Death is narrated
Son of
👤 Nauplios (f. of Palamedes) son of Clytoneos, father of Palamedes👤 Clymene (d. of Catreus) daughter of Catreus👤 Philyra (w. of Nauplios) wife of Nauplios👤 Hesione (w. of Nauplios) wife of Nauplios
Belongs to
👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon
Creates
🏺 the Dice of Palamedes🏛️ the Pessos Stone at Troy used by the Greek contingent to play a game🏛️ the Pessos Stone of Palamedes at Argos used for the playing of games
Dies at
🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad
Killed by
👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy
Buried at
🌍 Methymna (Lesbos) city on Lesbos
Has post-mortem existence at
🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 the Isles of the Blessed (unlocated) place of happy afterlife for heroes
Related entities
👤 Nauplios (f. of Palamedes) son of Clytoneos, father of Palamedes👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Telemachos son of Odysseus🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad👤 Clymene (d. of Catreus) daughter of Catreus🌍 Cape Caphereus (Euboia) promontory on Euboia👤 Aigisthos son of Thyestes👤 Clytaimnestra wife of Agamemnon👤 Aigialeia (Argive) daughter of Adrastos, wife of Diomedes👤 Cometes (s. of Sthenelos) son of Sthenelos👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Idomeneus (Cretan) son of Deucalion, leader of the Cretan contingent at Troy👤 Leucos (Cretan) king of Crete as steward for Idomeneus👤 Meda (Cretan) wife of Idomeneus👤 Nausimedon son of Nauplios👤 Oiax son of Nauplios👤 Philyra (w. of Nauplios) wife of Nauplios👤 Hesione (w. of Nauplios) wife of Nauplios🏺 the Dice of Palamedes🏛️ the Temple of Tyche at Argos👤 Aias (the greater) son of Telamon, leader of the Salamis contingent at Troy, 'the greater'👤 Aias (the lesser) son of Oileus, leader of the Locrian contingent at Troy, 'the lesser'🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades👤 Thersites Greek fighter at Troy, insults Agamemnon, son of Agrios👤 Anios (Delian) son of Apollo and Rhoio, father of the Oinotropoi👥 the Oinotrophoi the daughters of Anios, usually named Oino, Elais, and Spermo🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean👤 Nestor son of Neleus, leader of the Pylos contingent at Troy👤 Hyacinthos (Spartan) loved by Apollo, associated with the flower👤 Hylas beloved of Heracles🌍 the Isles of the Blessed (unlocated) place of happy afterlife for heroes👤 Narcissos of Thespiai, fell in love with his own reflection🌍 Euboia (island) island near the Greek mainland🌍 Methymna (Lesbos) city on Lesbos👤 Cleisithyra daughter of Idomeneus🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent👤 Eumelos (Pheraian) son of Admetos, leader of the Pherai contingent at Troy👤 Nireus (Symian) leader of the Syme contingent at Troy👤 Protesilaos first Greek killed at Troy🌍 Aulis (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Meriones son of Molos, leader of the Cretan contingent at Troy🏛️ the Pessos Stone at Troy used by the Greek contingent to play a game🏛️ the Pessos Stone of Palamedes at Argos used for the playing of games👤 Penelope wife of Odysseus
Mentioned by
📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.7📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.8📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.7-6.11📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.8-6.9📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.5📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.2.2📖 Pausanias 2.20.3📖 Pausanias 10.31.1-10.31.4📖 Proclos, Chrestomathy Cypria📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 6.4 MacLeod📖 Lucian, Menippus, or the Descent into Hades 18📖 Lucian, The Hall 30📖 Ps-Lucian, Consonants at Law 5📖 Lucian, Slander 28📖 Lucian, A True Story 2.17📖 Lucian, The Dance 46📖 Strabo 8.6.2📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 373-407📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1090-1098📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1214-1225📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.1-13.42📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.296-13.349📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.43-13.94📖 Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis 164-230📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.192📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.198📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.202📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1396.48-1397.22📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1422.5-1422.9📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1396.1-1396.27
Mentioned in text
Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasProclos, ChrestomathyLucian, Dialogues of the DeadLucian, Menippus, or the Descent into HadesLucian, The HallPs-Lucian, Consonants at LawLucian, SlanderLucian, A True StoryLucian, The DanceStraboLycophron, AlexandraOvid, MetamorphosesEuripides, Iphigenia at AulisPliny, Natural HistoryEustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
Reported to be mentioned in text
NostoiHesiod, Aigimius CypriaGelliusSuetonius, On the Games of the GreeksSophoclesEuphorion of ChalcisHomer, OdysseyDidymos
Mentioned in citation of
📖 Nostoi fr. 11 West📖 Hesiod, Aigimius fr. 234 Most📖 Cypria fr. 27 West📖 Cypria fr. 26 West📖 Cypria Argumentum 5 West📖 Cypria Argumentum 12 West📖 Gellius fr. 15 Cornell📖 Suetonius, On the Games of the Greeks fr. 1-7 Taillardat📖 Sophocles fr. 479 Radt📖 Euphorion of Chalcis fr. 92 Lightfoot = fr. 61 Powell📖 Homer, Odyssey 1.106-1.186📖 Didymos p. 363 Schmidt
Depictions
🏛️ the Hall (fictional) fictional location used as setting for one of Lucian's works
Reported depictions
🎨 Wall Painting of Odysseus in the Underworld in the Lesche of the Cnidians, Delphi, by Polygnotos (LIMC Nekyia 6)
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