Figure Greek and Roman
Atalanta
Ἀταλάντη , Atalantē grc
Greek mythological character, the only female Argonaut
- Child of Iasion, Iasus and Maenalus
- Married to Hippomenes, Melanion
A life on the record,
dated by its sources.
Roles, not beliefs
Family
The family of Atalanta
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 11
Kinship in an account 1
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Family 10
What this means
A documented human family relationship. Not a succession mechanism, and not religious transmission.
Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching · a marriage · a shared religious affiliation
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
- child of (mother) Clymene Nereid of Greek mythology
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child of (child) Iasion mythical lover of Demeter - child of (father) Iasus son of Lycurgus of Arcadia
- child of (father) Maenalus mythical son of Lycaon
- child of (father) Schoeneus father of Atalante in Greek mythology
- parent of (mother) Parthenopeus son of Melanion in Greek mythology
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partner of Ares Greek god of war and combat -
partner of Meleager son of Oeneus in Greek mythology, king of Calydon -
married to Hippomenes mythical character, challenger of Atalanta - married to Melanion mythical son of Amphidamas
Connections
How Atalanta connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Identification 1
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
10 statements on this record
- 2 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 8 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.
Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.
Three layers, three licences
- Text
- Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
- Pictures
- Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms
Review
Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.
Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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