Tisamenus

Summary

Tisamenus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 122 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #218 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tisamenus is buried at Helike^[3].
• Burial took place at Sparta^[4].
• Tisamenus is buried at tomb of Tisamenus at Sparta^[5].
• Tisamenus's father was Orestes^[6].
• Tisamenus's mother was Hermione^[7].
• A child of Tisamenus was Cometes^[8].
• A child of Tisamenus was Tellis^[9].
• A child of Tisamenus was Leontomenes^[10].
• A child of Tisamenus was Sparton^[11].
• A child of Tisamenus was Daimenes^[12].
• Tisamenus held the position of mythological king of Sparta^[13].
• Tisamenus held the position of king of Mycenae^[14].
• Tisamenus held the position of king of Argos^[15].
• Tisamenus held the position of king of Achaea^[16].
• Tisamenus is recorded as male^[17].
• Tisamenus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[18].
• Tisamenus's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology^[19].
• Tisamenus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[20].
• Tisamenus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[21].
• Tisamenus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Tisamenus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Τισαμενός'}^[23].

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Origins and Family

Tisamenus's father was Orestes^[6]. His mother was Hermione^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include mythological king of Sparta^[13], king of Mycenae^[14], king of Argos^[15], and king of Achaea^[16].

Personal Life

Children include Cometes^[8], a mythological Greek character^[24]; Tellis^[9], a mythological Greek character^[25]; Leontomenes^[10], a mythological Greek character^[26]; Sparton^[11], a mythological Greek character^[27]; and Daimenes^[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of burial include Helike^[3], Sparta^[4], and tomb of Tisamenus at Sparta^[5].

Why It Matters

Tisamenus draws 122 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #218 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Who were Tisamenus's parents?

Tisamenus's father was Orestes^[6]. Tisamenus's mother was Hermione^[7].