Temenus of Argos

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Temenus of Argos is a legendary Heraclid king of Argos in Greek mythology, regarded as an ancestor of the Argead dynasty of Macedon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heraclid
legendary figure in Greek mythology
mythological Greek king
ancestor Heracles
associatedDynasty Argead dynasty
surface form: Argead dynasty of Macedon

Heraclid dynasty of Argos
surface form: Heraclid kings of Argos
associatedWith Dorians
Peloponnese
Return of the Heracleidae
child Agraeus
Ceisus
Cerynes
Deiphontes
Hyrnetho
Phalces
conquered Argos
country Argos
culture Ancient Greek religion and mythology
deathCause murder by his sons (in some traditions)
ethnicGroup Greek
father Aristomachus
founded Heraclid dynasty of Argos
genre Greek heroic legend
grandfather Cleodaeus
greatGrandfather Hyillus
legacy establishment of Heraclid rule in Argos
memberOf Heracleidae
mentionedIn Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
Pausanias’ Description of Greece
surface form: Pausanias' Description of Greece
mythologicalAncestorOf Argead dynasty
surface form: Argead dynasty of Macedon
mythologicalAncestry descendant of Heracles
mythType founder-hero
narrativeLocation Argos region
surface form: Argos in the Peloponnese
notableEvent division of the Peloponnese among the Heraclidae
occupation king of Argos
positionHeld king of Argos
regardedAs ancestor of the Argead dynasty of Macedon
religion worship of the Olympian gods (mythological context)
roleInMythology leader in the Dorian invasion of the Peloponnese
sharesMythCycleWith Aristodemus
Cresphontes
Heracles
sibling Aristodemus
Cresphontes
spouse Unnamed wife of Temenus
timeInMythology mythical age after the Trojan War

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Argead dynasty claimedDescentFrom Temenus of Argos