Hippodamia

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Hippodamia is a figure in Greek mythology best known as the wife of Pelops, whose chariot race for her hand led to the curse on the House of Atreus.

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Hippodamia canonical 9

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Greek mythology
mythological queen
associatedCurse curse of Myrtilus
associatedWith House of Atreus
Myrtilus
Pelops
category Characters in Greek mythology
Mythology of Elis
Women in Greek mythology
causeOf curse on the House of Atreus
death of Oenomaus
child Alcaeus
Astydameia
Atreus
Corinthus
Cynurus
Dias
Eurydice
linked to: Eurydice of Pylos

Hippalcimus
Nicippe
Pittheus
Thyestes
father Oenomaus
helpedBy Myrtilus
house House of Atreus
House of Pelops
involvedIn chariot race of Pelops and Oenomaus
knownFor being the prize in a chariot race
marriage to Pelops
languageOfTradition Ancient Greek
mentionedIn Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
Pausanias' Description of Greece
Pindar's Olympian Odes
linked to: Pindar's odes
mother Evarete
mythologicalTradition Greek mythology
mythType heroic legend
nameMeaning she who masters horses
placeOfOrigin Pisa in Elis
linked to: Elis (city)
raceOpponentOfSpouse Oenomaus
relative Agamemnon
Atreus
Menelaus
Thyestes
spouse Pelops
spouseRaceForHandWith Pelops
title Princess of Pisa
Queen of Pisa
linked to: Princess of Pisa

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Myrtilus relatedHero Hippodamia
Aethra granddaughterOf Hippodamia
Atreus sonOf Hippodamia
Thyestes mother Hippodamia
Pelops spouse Hippodamia
Pleisthenes grandmother Hippodamia
Pleisthenes notableRelatives Hippodamia