Figure Greek and Roman
Triptolemus
Τριπτόλεμος grc
Mythical promulgator of agriculture at Eleusis
A life on the record,
dated by its sources.
Roles, not beliefs
Family
The family of Triptolemus
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
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The family as a list · 15
Kinship in an account 2
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts
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Family 13
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
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child of (child) Celeus mythical king at Eleusis - child of (father) Dysaules mythical importer of the Eleusinian mysteries to Phlius
- child of (child) Eleusis eponymous hero of the town of Eleusis
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child of (mother) Gaia Greek primordial deity, the personification of the Earth - child of (mother) Hyona in Greek mythology spouse of Eleusis to whose son Triptolemos she gave birth according to Schol. ad Stat. Theb. ii. 382
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child of (child) Metanira mythical character -
child of (father) Oceanus ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos - child of (father) Rarus son of Cranaus, eponym of the Rharian Field
- child of (father) Trochilus Greek mythological figure and the son of Callithyia
- parent of (child) Crocon mythical son of Triptolemus
- parent of (child) Deiope mythical daughter or mother of Triptolemus
- parent of (child) Dolichus son of Triptolemus in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Gordys son of Triptolemus in Greek mythology
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