Pelias
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Pelias
Summary
Pelias is a mythological Greek character[1]. He worked as a monarch[2]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3]
Key Facts
- Pelias's father was Poseidon[4].
- Pelias's father was Cretheus[5].
- Pelias's mother was Tyro[6].
- Pelias was married to Anaxibia[7].
- Pelias was married to Philomache[8].
- A child of Pelias was Pisidice[9].
- A child of Pelias was Acastus[10].
- A child of Pelias was Pelopeia[11].
- A child of Pelias was Hippothoe[12].
- A child of Pelias was Alcestis[13].
- A child of Pelias was Antinoe[14].
- Pelias's professions included monarch[2].
- Pelias held the position of king of Iolcus[15].
- Pelias is recorded as male[16].
- Pelias's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[17].
- Pelias's Commons category is recorded as Pelias[18].
- Pelias's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
- Pelias's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
- Pelias's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- Pelias's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[22].
- Pelias's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
- Pelias's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
- Pelias's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[25].
- Pelias's different from is recorded as Pelleas[26].
- Pelias's sibling is recorded as Neleus[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Fathers listed include Poseidon[4], a water deity[28] and Cretheus[5], a mythological Greek character[29]. Pelias's mother was Tyro[6].
Career and Affiliations
Pelias's professions included monarch[2]. He held the position of king of Iolcus[15].
Personal Life
Spouses include Anaxibia[7], a mythological Greek character[30] and Philomache[8], a mythological Greek character[31]. Children include Pisidice[9], a mythological Greek character[32]; Acastus[10], a mythological Greek character[33]; Pelopeia[11], a mythological Greek character[34]; Hippothoe[12], a mythological Greek character[35]; Alcestis[13], a mythological Greek character[36]; and Antinoe[14], a mythological Greek character[37].
Why It Matters
Pelias has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3]
FAQs
Who were Pelias's parents?
Pelias's father was Poseidon[4]. Pelias's mother was Tyro[6].
Who was Pelias married to?
Pelias's spouses include Anaxibia[7] and Philomache[8].
What did Pelias do for work?
Pelias worked as monarch[2].