Thyestes
Mortal man
A character named in Homer's Iliad. The English introduction is not yet available.
Explore on the graph- Mentions
- 1
- Connected characters
- 2
- Books
- 1
Mentions in the Iliad
A. T. Murray, Loeb Classical Library, Harvard University Press, 1924 · Homer, Iliad with an English Translation · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
See all 1
Connections
Father · Sources
Илиада 2.104–106 даёт преемство скипетра; отцовство Пелопса прямо названо в сохранённом снимке английской Википедии.
ceasing from their clamour. Then among them lord Agamemnon uprose, bearing in his hands the sceptre which Hephaestus had wrought with toil. Hephaestus gave it to king Zeus, son of Cronos, and Zeus gave it to the messenger Argeïphontes; and Hermes, the lord, gave it to Pelops, driver of horses,and Pelops in turn gave it to Atreus, shepherd of the host; and Atreus at his death left it to Thyestes, rich in flocks, and Thyestes again left it to Agamemnon to bear, that so he might be lord of many isles and of all Argos. Thereon he leaned, and spake his word among the Argives:
Il. 2.104–106
Brother · Sources
Илиада 2.105–107 даёт преемство скипетра Пелопс→Атрей→Фиест; братство прямо названо в сохранённом снимке английской Википедии. Квалификация братства/сестринства: Илиада: Общий родитель подтверждён; роль отца или матери не установлена. Общие родители: Пелопс.
and Pelops in turn gave it to Atreus, shepherd of the host; and Atreus at his death left it to Thyestes, rich in flocks, and Thyestes again left it to Agamemnon to bear, that so he might be lord of many isles and of all Argos. Thereon he leaned, and spake his word among the Argives:
Il. 2.105–107
See all 2
In art
See all 0
There is nothing in this section yet.
Sources and verification
The character is matched to the catalogue.
Wikidata Q622504 (matched via ruwiki 'Фиест')
Reference material remains distinct from the poem’s assertions. Characters who share a name retain separate pages.