Eumolpos
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Eumolpos is a mythological figure from ancient Greek religion regarded as the legendary ancestor of the Eumolpidae, a prominent priestly family associated with the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cult figure
ⓘ
hero in Greek mythology ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ |
| ancestorOf |
Eumolpidae
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ⓘ
Kerykes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Demeter
NERFINISHED
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Eleusinian Mysteries NERFINISHED ⓘ Eleusis NERFINISHED ⓘ Eumolpidae NERFINISHED ⓘ Persephone NERFINISHED ⓘ Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Immarados
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Keryx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cult | hero cult at Eleusis ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Attica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diedIn | war between Eleusis and Athens ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Erechtheus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Greek ⓘ |
| father | Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtIn | war between Eleusis and Athens ⓘ |
| grandfather | Boreas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandmother | Oreithyia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing Eleusinian priestly families
ⓘ
introduction of sacred rites at Eleusis ⓘ participation in the Eleusinian Mysteries ⓘ |
| literaryMention |
Euripides
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isocrates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Chione NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalCycle | Eleusinian cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Attic tradition ⓘ |
| officeFounded |
Eleusinian dadouchos
NERFINISHED
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Eleusinian hierophant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Eleusinian Mysteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedBy | Benthesikyme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| role |
founder of priestly line
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legendary ancestor of the Eumolpidae ⓘ mystagogue ⓘ priest ⓘ seer ⓘ |
| source |
Apollodorus
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Hyginus NERFINISHED ⓘ Pausanias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Deiope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | first hierophant of the Eleusinian Mysteries ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | hero at Eleusis ⓘ |
| worshipPlace |
Attica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eleusis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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