Tantalus

Summary

Tantalus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Tantalus's father was Broteas^[3].
• Tantalus was married to Clytemnestra^[4].
• Tantalus held the position of king of Lydia^[5].
• Tantalus is recorded as male^[6].
• Tantalus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[7].
• Tantalus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027g0_c^[8].
• Tantalus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Τάνταλος'}^[9].
• Tantalus's Quora topic ID is recorded as Tantalus^[10].

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Origins and Family

Tantalus's father was Broteas^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Tantalus held the position of king of Lydia^[5].

Personal Life

Tantalus was married to Clytemnestra^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tantalus include tantalite-(Mn)^[11], a mineral species^[12].

Why It Matters

Tantalus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[13]

Entities named for him include tantalite-(Mn)^[11], a mineral species^[12].

FAQs

Who were Tantalus's parents?

Tantalus's father was Broteas^[3].

Who was Tantalus married to?

Tantalus's spouses include Clytemnestra^[4].