Lycomedes

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Lycomedes is a king in Greek mythology best known for secretly sheltering the disguised Achilles on the island of Scyros before the Trojan War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human mythological figure
mythological Greek king
appearsIn Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus NERFINISHED
Cypria (lost epic, Trojan cycle) NERFINISHED
later mythographic traditions
writings of Hyginus NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent arrival of Odysseus on Scyros
concealment of Achilles on Scyros
revelation of Achilles’ identity
child Deidamia NERFINISHED
connectedTo Greek heroes of the Trojan expedition
Odysseus NERFINISHED
Thetis NERFINISHED
Trojan War NERFINISHED
country Scyros NERFINISHED
culture Ancient Greek
fatherInLawOf Achilles NERFINISHED
fictionalStatus mythological, not historical
gender male
grandparentOf Neoptolemus NERFINISHED
hasDaughter Bathyceia NERFINISHED
Deidamia NERFINISHED
Phthia NERFINISHED
Polyxena NERFINISHED
other unnamed daughters
hasGuest Achilles NERFINISHED
hasTitle King Lycomedes of Scyros NERFINISHED
hid Achilles NERFINISHED
knownFor association with the Trojan War cycle
sheltering Achilles in disguise
language Ancient Greek (mythic tradition)
locationOfEvent palace of Lycomedes
maternalGrandfatherOf Neoptolemus NERFINISHED
mythology Greek mythology
narrativeRole figure in Achilles’ early life
host king
protector of Achilles
positionHeld king of Scyros NERFINISHED
relatedTo Achilles NERFINISHED
Neoptolemus NERFINISHED
residence Scyros NERFINISHED
ruledIn Aegean Sea region NERFINISHED
sheltered Achilles NERFINISHED
sourceType literary mythological tradition
spouse unnamed wife
timePeriod mythical generation before the Trojan War

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Scyros hasMythologicalKing Lycomedes