Telemachus

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Telemachus is the son of Odysseus and Penelope in Greek mythology, known for his coming-of-age journey to seek news of his missing father.

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Label Occurrences
Telemachus canonical 38
Telemachus (episode of Ulysses) 2
Telemachy 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Homeric character
character in Greek mythology
human
mythological figure
alliesWith Eumaeus
Odysseus
Philoetius
appearsInWork Homer's Odyssey
surface form: Odyssey

Oresteia tradition
Telegony
Hesiod's Theogony
surface form: Theogony scholia
associatedPlace Palace of Odysseus in Ithaca
associatedWith Athena
child Latinus
childTraditionNote In some traditions Latinus is the son of Telemachus and Circe
createdBy Homer
eraOfMyth Heroic Age
father Odysseus
gender male
givenName Telemachus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Τηλέμαχος
givenNameLanguage Ancient Greek
goesOnJourneyTo Pylos
Sparta
grandfather Laertes
grandmother Anticlea
guidedBy Athena
home Ithaca
knownFor coming-of-age journey
filial piety
loyalty to Odysseus
languageOfPrimarySources Ancient Greek
literaryFunction foil to Odysseus
model of youthful development
meaningOfName fighting from afar
meets Helen of Troy
Menelaus
Nestor
mother Penelope
mythologicalCulture Greek mythology
narrativeRole protagonist
son searching for missing father
opposes suitors of Penelope
participatesIn slaughter of the suitors
protectedBy Athena
seeksInformationAbout Odysseus
spouse Circe
Nausicaa
spouseTraditionNote Different later traditions pair Telemachus with Circe or Nausicaa
themeAssociated search for identity
transition from youth to adulthood
title Prince of Ithaca

Referenced by (42)

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Homer's Odyssey mainCharacter Telemachus
Odysseus child Telemachus
Telemachus givenName Telemachus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Τηλέμαχος
the contest of the bow in Ithaca featuresCharacter Telemachus
subject surface form: contest of the bow in Ithaca
The Penelopiad featuresCharacter Telemachus
Eumaeus alliesWith Telemachus
Eurymachus associatedWith Telemachus
Eurymachus enemyOf Telemachus
Antinous associatedWith Telemachus
Penelope motherOf Telemachus
Penelope hasChild Telemachus
Eurycleia caresFor Telemachus
King of Ithaca offspring Telemachus
Laertes grandfatherOf Telemachus
Laertes ancestorOf Telemachus
Telegony narrativeFocus Telemachus
Telegony featuresCharacter Telemachus
Nestor counselorTo Telemachus
bow of Odysseus associatedWith Telemachus
slaughter of the suitors hasParticipant Telemachus
subject surface form: Slaughter of the Suitors
the twelve maids accuse Telemachus
Buck Mulligan firstAppearance Telemachus
this entity surface form: Telemachus (episode of Ulysses)
Buck Mulligan appearsInChapter Telemachus
Anticlea relatedTo Telemachus
Philoetius loyalTo Telemachus
Philoetius alliesWith Telemachus
Haines firstAppearance Telemachus
this entity surface form: Telemachus (episode of Ulysses)
Prince of Ithaca heldBy Telemachus
Prince of Ithaca associatedWith Telemachus
Prince of Ithaca relatedWork Telemachus
this entity surface form: Telemachy
Prince of Ithaca notableBearer Telemachus
Pylos hasMythologicalAssociation Telemachus
Pylos visitedByInMyth Telemachus
Telegonus stepfatherOf Telemachus
Telegonus relatedTo Telemachus
Telegonus halfBrotherOf Telemachus
Telegonus tookToIsland Telemachus
Telegonus hasRelative Telemachus
Ulysses mentionsCharacter Telemachus
subject surface form: Ulysses (poem)