Tydeus

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Tydeus is a fierce warrior of Greek mythology, one of the Seven Against Thebes and father of the hero Diomedes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Greek mythology
mortal hero
ally Adrastus NERFINISHED
Amphiaraus NERFINISHED
Capaneus NERFINISHED
Hippomedon NERFINISHED
Parthenopaeus NERFINISHED
Polynices NERFINISHED
appearsIn Thebaid (Statius) NERFINISHED
myths related to the Theban cycle
works of Pseudo-Apollodorus
associatedWithCity Argos NERFINISHED
Thebes NERFINISHED
associatedWithMyth Seven Against Thebes NERFINISHED
War of the Seven against Thebes NERFINISHED
battle War of the Seven against Thebes NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath wounds in battle
characterTrait courageous
impetuous
violent
culture Greek
deathPlace near Thebes
deniedImmortalityBy Athena NERFINISHED
enemy Eteocles NERFINISHED
Thebans NERFINISHED
epithet son of Oeneus
father Oeneus NERFINISHED
fatherOf Diomedes NERFINISHED
gender male
killedBy Melanippus NERFINISHED
knownFor fierce warrior
great bravery
savagery in battle
maritalStatus married
memberOf Seven Against Thebes NERFINISHED
mother Periboea NERFINISHED
motherOfChild Deipyle NERFINISHED
notableDeed defeated fifty Theban men in ambush
devoured the brain of Melanippus in some versions
killed many Thebans in single combat
participated in embassy to Thebes
origin Calydon NERFINISHED
reasonDeniedImmortality cannibalism of Melanippus’s head
relatedTo Calydonian royal house NERFINISHED
spouse Deipyle NERFINISHED
stepRelation step-uncle of Meleager in some traditions
timePeriod mythic age before Trojan War

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