Pelasgus

Summary

Pelasgus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Pelasgus's father was Zeus^[3].
• Pelasgus's mother was Niobe^[4].
• Among Pelasgus's spouses was Deïaneira^[5].
• Pelasgus was married to Cyllene^[6].
• Among Pelasgus's spouses was Meliboea^[7].
• Among Pelasgus's spouses was Menippe^[8].
• A child of Pelasgus was Lycaon^[9].
• A child of Pelasgus was Temenus^[10].
• A child of Pelasgus was Phrastor^[11].
• Pelasgus held the position of mythological king of Arcadia^[12].
• Pelasgus held the position of king of Argos^[13].
• Pelasgus is recorded as male^[14].
• Pelasgus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[15].
• Pelasgus's instance of is recorded as autochthonos^[16].
• Pelasgus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[17].
• Pelasgus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[18].

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Origins and Family

Pelasgus's father was Zeus^[3]. His mother was Niobe^[4].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include mythological king of Arcadia^[12] and king of Argos^[13].

Personal Life

Spouses include Deïaneira^[5], a mythological Greek character^[19]; Cyllene^[6], a naiad^[20]; Meliboea^[7], a water deity^[21]; and Menippe^[8], a mythological Greek character^[22]. Children include Lycaon^[9], an autochthonos^[23]; Temenus^[10], a mythological Greek character^[24]; and Phrastor^[11], a set of mythological Greek characters^[25].

Why It Matters

Pelasgus has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

FAQs

Who were Pelasgus's parents?

Pelasgus's father was Zeus^[3]. Pelasgus's mother was Niobe^[4].

Who was Pelasgus married to?

Pelasgus's spouses include Deïaneira^[5], Cyllene^[6], Meliboea^[7], and Menippe^[8].