Pheidon

king of Argos, son of Aristodamidas
Person mythological_greek_character Q1340816
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Pheidon

Summary

Pheidon is a mythological Greek character[1]. He was born in Argos[2]. He was born on 700 BC[3]. He passed away in Ancient Corinth[4]. He died on 670 BC[5]. He worked as a military leader[6] and tyrant[7]. He draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #256 of 1,333).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pheidon was born in Argos[2].
  • Pheidon died in Ancient Corinth[4].
  • Pheidon was born on 700 BC[3].
  • Pheidon died on 670 BC[5].
  • Pheidon's father was Aristodamidas[9].
  • A child of Pheidon was Leocedes[10].
  • Pheidon is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[11].
  • Pheidon worked as a military leader[6].
  • Pheidon worked as a tyrant[7].
  • Pheidon held the position of king of Argos[12].
  • Pheidon was a member of Heracleidae[13].
  • Pheidon's religion is recorded as Ancient Greek religion[14].
  • Pheidon is recorded as male[15].
  • Pheidon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[16].
  • Pheidon was part of the conflict Battle of Hysiae[17].
  • Pheidon was part of the conflict Second Messenian War[18].
  • Pheidon's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Pheidon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Pheidon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Pheidon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].

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Origins and Family

Pheidon was born in Argos[2]. He was born on 700 BC[3]. His father was Aristodamidas[9]. He is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader[6] and tyrant[7]. Pheidon held the position of king of Argos[12].

Personal Life

A child of Pheidon was Leocedes[10]. His religion is recorded as Ancient Greek religion[14].

Death and Burial

Pheidon died on 670 BC[5]. He died in Ancient Corinth[4].

Why It Matters

Pheidon draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #256 of 1,333).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Pheidon born?

Pheidon's place of birth was Argos[2].

Where did Pheidon die?

Pheidon passed away in Ancient Corinth[4].

Who were Pheidon's parents?

Pheidon's father was Aristodamidas[9].

What did Pheidon do for work?

Pheidon worked as military leader[6] and tyrant[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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