Pelops

Boiled at a banquet for the gods and returned to life.

Genealogy

Dione

Tantalus

Niobe

Hippodamia

Alcathus, Astydamia, Atreus, Chrysippus, Cleones, Copreus, Lysidice, Nicippe, Pittheus, Sciron, Sicyon, Thyestes, Troezen

Places
  1. Arcadia
  2. Myrtoan Sea
  3. Peloponnese
  4. Pisa
  5. Troy
  6. Unknown
Events
  1. Laius is warmly received by Pelops
  2. Pelops is served to the gods as food
  3. Pelops is brought back to life
  4. Poseidon takes Pelops as his beloved
  5. Poseidon gives Pelops a winged chariot
  6. Hippodamia falls in love with Pelops
  7. Pelops kills Oenomaus
  8. Oenomaus prays that Pelops kill Myrtilus
  9. Pelops wins Hippodamia
  10. Pelops, Hippodamia and Myrtilus travel together
  11. Pelops throws Myrtilus into the Myrtoan Sea
  12. Myrtilus curses the house of Pelops
  13. Pelops rules the kingdom of Oenomaus
  14. Pelops subjugates Apia and Pelasgiotis and calls them Peloponnesus
  15. Pelops makes war against Stymphalus
  16. Pelops is cleansed by Hephaestus
  17. The Greeks send for the bones of Pelops
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 4.5
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 4.6
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.1
  4. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 7.2
  5. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.5
  6. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 12.6
  7. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 12.7
  8. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 15.7
  9. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.2
  10. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 2.3
  11. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 2.6
  12. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 2.7
  13. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 2.8
  14. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 2.9
  15. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 2.10
  16. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 5.10
  17. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 5.11
  18. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 100
  19. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 105
  20. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 41.3
  21. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 41.5
  22. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 5.7
  23. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 6.5
  24. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 14.4
  25. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 15.1
  26. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 18.2
  27. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 18.7
  28. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 22.3
  29. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 26.2
  30. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 30.8
  31. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 33.1
  32. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 34.3
  33. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 1.6
  34. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 1.7
  35. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 4.3
  36. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 8.2
  37. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 10.6
  38. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 10.7
  39. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 10.8
  40. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 13.1
  41. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 13.2
  42. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 13.3
  43. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 13.4
  44. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 13.6
  45. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 13.7
  46. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 14.10
  47. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 16.4
  48. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 17.7
  49. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 24.7
  50. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 27.1
  51. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 19.6
  52. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.7
  53. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.17
  54. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.18
  55. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.19
  56. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 21.6
  57. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 21.9
  58. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 21.11
  59. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 22.1
  60. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 22.8
  61. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 14.2
  62. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 14.11
  63. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 14.12
  64. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 9, Section 40.11
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