Lacedaemon

Summary

Lacedaemon is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Lacedaemon is buried at Heroon of Lakedaimon son of Taygete at Alesiai^[3].
• Lacedaemon's father was Zeus^[4].
• Lacedaemon's mother was Taygete^[5].
• Lacedaemon was married to Sparta^[6].
• A child of Lacedaemon was Amyclas of Sparta^[7].
• A child of Lacedaemon was Himerus^[8].
• A child of Lacedaemon was Cleodice^[9].
• A child of Lacedaemon was Eurydice of Argos^[10].
• A child of Lacedaemon was Asine^[11].
• Lacedaemon held citizenship in Sparta^[12].
• Lacedaemon held the position of mythological king of Sparta^[13].
• Lacedaemon is recorded as male^[14].
• Lacedaemon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[15].
• Lacedaemon's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Greek religion^[16].
• Lacedaemon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[17].
• Lacedaemon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Λακεδαίμονας'}^[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Lacedaemon's father was Zeus^[4]. His mother was Taygete^[5].

Career and Affiliations

Lacedaemon held the position of mythological king of Sparta^[13].

Personal Life

Among Lacedaemon's spouses was Sparta^[6]. Children include Amyclas of Sparta^[7], a mythological Greek character^[19]; Himerus^[8], a mythological Greek character^[20]; Cleodice^[9], a mythological Greek character^[21]; Eurydice of Argos^[10], a mythological Greek character^[22]; and Asine^[11].

Death and Burial

Burial took place at Heroon of Lakedaimon son of Taygete at Alesiai^[3].

Why It Matters

Lacedaemon has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

FAQs

Who were Lacedaemon's parents?

Lacedaemon's father was Zeus^[4]. Lacedaemon's mother was Taygete^[5].

Who was Lacedaemon married to?

Lacedaemon's spouses include Sparta^[6].