Oebalus
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Oebalus
Summary
Oebalus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #240 of 1,333).[2]
Key Facts
- Oebalus is buried at Heroon of Oibalos at Sparta[3].
- Oebalus's father was Cynortas[4].
- Oebalus's father was Perieres[5].
- Oebalus's father was Argalus[6].
- Oebalus was married to Gorgophone[7].
- Among Oebalus's spouses was Batea[8].
- A child of Oebalus was Icarius of Sparta[9].
- A child of Oebalus was Tyndareus[10].
- A child of Oebalus was Hippocoon[11].
- A child of Oebalus was Arene[12].
- Oebalus held the position of mythological king of Sparta[13].
- Oebalus is recorded as male[14].
- Oebalus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[15].
- Oebalus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kvd9[16].
- Oebalus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[17].
- Oebalus's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[18].
- Oebalus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[19].
- Oebalus's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3755[20].
- Oebalus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Οἴβαλος'}[21].
- Oebalus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 3112[22].
- Oebalus's Oxford Classical Dictionary ID is recorded as 4518[23].
- Oebalus's MANTO ID is recorded as 8189906[24].
- Oebalus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w1258[25].
- Oebalus's Oxford Reference overview ID is recorded as 20110803100246432[26].
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Origins and Family
Fathers listed include Cynortas[4], a mythological Greek character[27]; Perieres[5], a mythological Greek character[28]; and Argalus[6], a mythological Greek character[29].
Career and Affiliations
Oebalus held the position of mythological king of Sparta[13].
Personal Life
Spouses include Gorgophone[7], a mythological Greek character[30] and Batea[8], a naiad[31]. Children include Icarius of Sparta[9], a mythological Greek character[32]; Tyndareus[10], a mythological Greek character[33]; Hippocoon[11], a mythological Greek character[34]; and Arene[12], a mythological Greek character[35].
Death and Burial
Oebalus is buried at Heroon of Oibalos at Sparta[3].
Why It Matters
Oebalus draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #240 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Who were Oebalus's parents?
Oebalus's father was Cynortas[4].