Telamonian Ajax

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Achaean warrior Greek mythological hero Homeric character Trojan War participant

Telamonian Ajax is a towering Greek hero of the Trojan War in Homeric epic, renowned for his immense strength, courage, and steadfast defense of the Achaean forces.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Ajax son of Telamon	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Achaean warrior ⓘ Greek mythological hero ⓘ Homeric character ⓘ Trojan War participant ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Aias NERFINISHED ⓘ Aias son of Telamon NERFINISHED ⓘ Ajax the Greater NERFINISHED ⓘ
appearsIn	Homer's Iliad NERFINISHED ⓘ Homeric epic tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	madness after dishonor ⓘ
burialPlaceTradition	near Troy ⓘ
causeOfDeath	suicide ⓘ
comparedWith	Achilles NERFINISHED ⓘ
contestedFor	Achilles' armor NERFINISHED ⓘ
cultCenter	Salamis NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture	Greek ⓘ
distinguishedFrom	Ajax the Lesser NERFINISHED ⓘ
duelWith	Hector NERFINISHED ⓘ
epithet	bulwark of the Achaeans ⓘ towering ⓘ
equipment	huge shield ⓘ
father	Telamon NERFINISHED ⓘ
foughtAgainst	Hector NERFINISHED ⓘ Trojans NERFINISHED ⓘ
foughtIn	Trojan War NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
halfBrother	Teucer NERFINISHED ⓘ
honoredBy	Salaminian Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ
literarySource	Sophocles' Ajax NERFINISHED ⓘ
mother	Periboea NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	courage ⓘ immense physical strength ⓘ stature ⓘ steadfast defense ⓘ
origin	Salamis NERFINISHED ⓘ
protected	Achaean ships ⓘ
rankAmongGreeks	one of the greatest Achaean warriors ⓘ
reasonForSuicide	loss of contest for Achilles' armor ⓘ
relative	Achilles NERFINISHED ⓘ Peleus NERFINISHED ⓘ
rescuedBodyOf	Patroclus NERFINISHED ⓘ
rival	Odysseus NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInWar	Achaean champion ⓘ defender of Achaean ships ⓘ
weapon	spear ⓘ sword ⓘ
worshippedAs	hero ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ajax the Greater → epithet → Telamonian Ajax ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ajax son of Telamon

Ajax (mythological Greek hero) → epithet → Telamonian Ajax ⓘ

subject surface form: Ajax

Ajax (mythological Greek hero) → epithet → Telamonian Ajax ⓘ

subject surface form: Ajax

this entity surface form: Ajax son of Telamon