Proetus
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Proetus is a king in Greek mythology, often associated with the city of Tiryns and known for his conflicts with his twin brother Acrisius and his role in the story of Bellerophon.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nisus | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in Greek mythology
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mythological king ⓘ |
| appearsInWork |
Apollodorus’ Bibliotheca
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Homeric tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ Pausanias’ Description of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Pindar’s odes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Dionysus
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Hera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedHero | Bellerophon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Tiryns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Argolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtOrFortified | Tiryns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDaughtersMadness |
offense against Hera
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rejection of Dionysus ⓘ |
| collectiveChildren | Proetides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | dynastic rivalry ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Acrisius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| curedDaughtersBy | Melampus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| daughter |
Iphianassa
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Iphinoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Lysippe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dividedKingdomWith | Acrisius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employedCraftsmen | Cyclopes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Abas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandfather | Lynceus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| greatGrandfather | Aegyptus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Ancient Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother |
Aglaea
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Ocalea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythCycle | Argive cycle ⓘ |
| mythRole |
father of the mad Proetides
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king who persecuted Bellerophon ⓘ |
| offeredPortionOfKingdomTo | Melampus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| questAssigned | Slay the Chimera ⓘ |
| rewardedHealer | Melampus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledCity | Tiryns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledTerritory | eastern Argolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentHeroOnQuest | Bellerophon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Anteia
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Stheneboea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseAliasOf |
Anteia
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Stheneboea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King of Argos
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King of Tiryns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| twinBrother | Acrisius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.