Pittheus

Summary

Pittheus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Pittheus is buried at Tomb of Pittheus in Troizen^[3].
• Pittheus's father was Pelops^[4].
• Pittheus's mother was Hippodamia^[5].
• A child of Pittheus was Henioche^[6].
• A child of Pittheus was Aethra^[7].
• Pittheus held the position of king of Argolis^[8].
• Pittheus is recorded as male^[9].
• Pittheus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[10].
• Pittheus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Pittheus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Πιτθέας'}^[12].

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Origins and Family

Pittheus's father was Pelops^[4]. His mother was Hippodamia^[5].

Career and Affiliations

Pittheus held the position of king of Argolis^[8].

Personal Life

Children include Henioche^[6], a mythological Greek character^[13] and Aethra^[7], a mythological Greek character^[14].

Death and Burial

Burial took place at Tomb of Pittheus in Troizen^[3].

Why It Matters

Pittheus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]

FAQs

Who were Pittheus's parents?

Pittheus's father was Pelops^[4]. Pittheus's mother was Hippodamia^[5].