Figure Greek and Roman
Paris
Πάρις , Paris grc
Mythological son of Priam, king of Troy
- Child of Priam and Hecuba
- Married to Oenone, Helen of Troy
A life on the record,
dated by its sources.
Roles, not beliefs
Family
The family of Paris
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 · 16
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
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Family 15
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
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child of (child) Hecuba spouse of king Priam -
child of (child) Priam the legendary and last king of Troy during the Trojan war; son of Laomedon - parent of (child) Aganus son of Paris and Helen of Troy
- parent of (child) Bunicus son of Paris and Helen of Troy
- parent of (child) Corythus mythical son of Paris and Oenone
- parent of (child) Helena daughter of Paris and Helen of Troy
- parent of (child) Idaeus mythical son of Paris and Helen
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partner of Helen of Troy daughter of Zeus in Greek mythology -
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sibling of Cassandra mythological prophetess and princess of Troy - sibling of Deiphobus mythical character, son of Priam of Troy
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sibling of Hector prince of Troy in Greek mythology -
sibling of Helenus mythical son of Priam -
sibling of Polyxena mythical daughter of Priam - married to Helen of Troy daughter of Zeus in Greek mythology
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married to Oenone nymph of Greek mythology, wife of Paris
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Sources
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17 statements on this record
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