Telamon

Summary

Telamon is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He was born in Aegina^[2]. He worked as a politician^[3]. He ranks in the top 9% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month).^[4]

Key Facts

• Telamon was born in Aegina^[2].
• Telamon's father was Aeacus^[5].
• Telamon's father was Actaeus^[6].
• Telamon's mother was Endeïs^[7].
• Telamon's mother was Glauce^[8].
• Telamon was married to Eeriboea^[9].
• A child of Telamon was Teucer^[10].
• A child of Telamon was Trambelus^[11].
• A child of Telamon was Ajax the Great^[12].
• Telamon's professions included politician^[3].
• Telamon held the position of mythical king of Salamis^[13].
• Telamon was a member of Argonauts^[14].
• Telamon is recorded as male^[15].
• Telamon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[16].
• Telamon's Commons category is recorded as Telamon^[17].
• Telamon's unmarried partner is recorded as Hesione^[18].
• Telamon's unmarried partner is recorded as Theanira^[19].
• Telamon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Telamon's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[21].
• Telamon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Τελαμών'}^[22].
• Telamon's sibling is recorded as Peleus^[23].

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Origins and Family

Telamon was born in Aegina^[2]. Fathers listed include Aeacus^[5], a mythological Greek character^[24] and Actaeus^[6]. Mothers listed include Endeïs^[7], a mythological Greek character^[25] and Glauce^[8], a mythological Greek character^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Telamon worked as a politician^[3]. He held the position of mythical king of Salamis^[13].

Personal Life

Among Telamon's spouses was Eeriboea^[9]. Children include Teucer^[10], a mythological Greek character^[27]; Trambelus^[11], a mythological Greek character^[28]; and Ajax the Great^[12], a mythological Greek character^[29].

Why It Matters

Telamon ranks in the top 9% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month).^[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Telamon born?

Telamon's place of birth was Aegina^[2].

Who were Telamon's parents?

Telamon's father was Aeacus^[5]. Telamon's mother was Endeïs^[7].

Who was Telamon married to?

Telamon's spouses include Eeriboea^[9].

What did Telamon do for work?

Telamon worked as politician^[3].