Ixion
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Ixion is a figure from Greek mythology, a king notorious for betraying divine hospitality and being eternally punished on a fiery, spinning wheel.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
figure in Greek mythology
ⓘ
mythological king ⓘ |
| afterlifeLocation | Tartarus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Apollodorus’ Bibliotheca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pindar’s Pythian Odes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
hospitality taboo
ⓘ
xenia (sacred guest‑friendship) ⓘ |
| attemptedAdulteryWith | Hera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdCentaursWith | Nephele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crime |
attempted seduction of Hera
ⓘ
murder of his father‑in‑law ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| deceivedBy | Zeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eternalPunishment | wheel whirling through the air ⓘ |
| father | Phlegyas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Deioneus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hospitalityViolation | killing his father‑in‑law after inviting him to a feast ⓘ |
| host | Zeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdomLocation | Thessaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingOf | the Lapiths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literarySource |
Apollodorus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Diodorus Siculus NERFINISHED ⓘ Pindar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| moralExemplumFor | hubris against the gods ⓘ |
| motiveForMurder | refusal to pay bride‑price to Deioneus ⓘ |
| mythology | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| NepheleDescription | cloud image of Hera fashioned by Zeus ⓘ |
| notableFor |
betraying divine hospitality
ⓘ
eternal punishment on a fiery spinning wheel ⓘ |
| offspring |
Peirithous
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Centaurs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offspringWith |
Dia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nephele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | first mortal to shed kindred blood without purification ⓘ |
| punishedBy | Zeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| punishment | bound to a fiery, ever‑spinning wheel ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Centaurs
ⓘ
Lapiths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTabooBroken |
kin‑slaying
ⓘ
violation of xenia ⓘ |
| sleptWith | Nephele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Dia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusBeforePunishment | guest of the Olympian gods ⓘ |
| symbol | fiery wheel ⓘ |
| theme |
divine retribution
ⓘ
ingratitude toward benefactors ⓘ violation of oaths ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.