Diomedes

hero son of Tydeus in Greek mythology, king of Argos
Person mythological_greek_character Q208256
Diomedes
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Diomedes

Summary

Diomedes is a mythological Greek character[1]. He ranks in the top 4% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (997 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Diomedes's father was Tydeus[3].
  • Diomedes's mother was Deipyle[4].
  • Diomedes was married to Aegiale[5].
  • Diomedes was married to Euippe[6].
  • A child of Diomedes was Diomedes[7].
  • Diomedes held the position of king of Argos[8].
  • Diomedes is recorded as male[9].
  • Diomedes's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[10].
  • Diomedes's Commons category is recorded as Diomedes[11].
  • Diomedes was part of the conflict Trojan War[12].
  • Diomedes was part of the conflict war of the Epigoni[13].
  • Diomedes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Diomedes[14].
  • Diomedes's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology[15].
  • Diomedes's depicted by is recorded as Torso of Diomedes[16].
  • Diomedes's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Diomedes's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Diomedes's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Diomedes's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Diomedes's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Diomedes's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Diomedes's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[23].
  • Diomedes's present in work is recorded as Iliad[24].
  • Diomedes's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Διομήδης'}[25].
  • Diomedes's sibling is recorded as Comaetho[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Diomedes's father was Tydeus[3]. His mother was Deipyle[4].

Career and Affiliations

Diomedes held the position of king of Argos[8].

Personal Life

Spouses include Aegiale[5], a mythological Greek character[27] and Euippe[6], a mythological Greek character[28]. A child of Diomedes was he[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Diomedes include Diomedea[29], a taxon[30] and 1437 he[31], an asteroid[32].

Why It Matters

Diomedes ranks in the top 4% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (997 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include Diomedea[29], a taxon[30] and 1437 he[31], an asteroid[32].

FAQs

Who were Diomedes's parents?

Diomedes's father was Tydeus[3]. Diomedes's mother was Deipyle[4].

Who was Diomedes married to?

Diomedes's spouses include Aegiale[5] and Euippe[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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